staatsmännisch
[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌmɛnɪʃ]
The verdict
“staatsmännisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zu einem (guten) Staatsmann gehörig
Corpus desk
Index DE-staatsmannisch · staatsmännisch · German
staatsmännisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | staatsmännisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌmɛnɪʃ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “staatsmännisch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
staatsmännisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌmɛnɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zu einem (guten) Staatsmann gehörig".
staatsmännisch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is staatsmännisch, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-M-Ä-N-N-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1zu einem (guten) Staatsmann gehörig
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how staatsmännisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er handelte staatsmännisch wie einst sein Vorgänger, denn er beharrte auf seinen Plänen gegen erbitterte Proteste.
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