Staatsrecht

[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʁɛçt]

/[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʁɛçt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Staatsrecht” is uncommon German (frequency #56,552 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,552
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Rechtsnormen eines Staates

Corpus desk

Index DE-staatsrecht · Staatsrecht · German

Staatsrecht · rank #56,552 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,552
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stadtarchivs

Nearest frequency peer: Stadtarchivs (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Staatsrecht“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Staatsrecht“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Staatsrecht
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaatsrecht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʁɛçt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,552
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Staatsrecht“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Staatsrechtfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stadtarchivs“ (#56,553), „Staatsapparat“ (#56,550), „Stadtführer“ (#56,554). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Staatsrecht“ bei #56,552. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Staatsrecht is uncommon German at frequency #56,552 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʁɛçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Staatsrecht, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Staatsrecht, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-R-E-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesamtheit der Rechtsnormen eines Staates
  2. 2
    bestimmte Berechtigung eines Staates
  3. 3
    Recht eines Staates auf Anerkennung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Staatsrecht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Das Staatsrecht lehrt, wie eine ordentliche Verfassung zustande kommt - durch eine verfassunggebende Versammlung aus der Mitte des Volkes oder wenigstens durch einen Verfassungsrat, dem die besten Köpfe der Nation angehören.“
  2. „Im Staatsrecht bedeutet Zentralismus Unitarismus, jedenfalls Ablehnung des Föderalismus, vielfach auch das Streben nach Beseitigung der kommunalen oder sonstigen Selbstverwaltung zugunsten der rein staatlichen Verwaltung.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Staatsrecht"?
"Staatsrecht" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-R-E-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʁɛçt].
What does "Staatsrecht" mean?
As a noun, "Staatsrecht" means: Gesamtheit der Rechtsnormen eines Staates
How do you pronounce "Staatsrecht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatsrecht" is [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌʁɛçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staatsrecht" come from?
"Staatsrecht" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Staatsrecht", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stadtführer#56,554Sporttasche#56,545Spielaufbau#56,543Stichwörter#56,562

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list