Staatsverwaltung

Name: Staatsverwaltung, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈʃtaːt͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ]

/[ˈʃtaːt͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“Staatsverwaltung” is uncommon German (frequency #93,639 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,639
frequency rank, German: 107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen und Einrichtungen, die der Verwaltung eines Staates dienen

Key facts for Staatsverwaltung
Property	Value
Headword	Staatsverwaltung
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈʃtaːt͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ]
Letters	16
Frequency rank	#93,639
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Staatsverwaltung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Staatsverwaltung lands here:

#93,639

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Staatsverwaltung is uncommon German at frequency #93,639 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːt͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen und Einrichtungen, die der Verwaltung eines Staates dienen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Staatsverwaltung in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Staatsverwaltung, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-V-E-R-W-A-L-T-U-N-G.

Definition

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Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen und Einrichtungen, die der Verwaltung eines Staates dienen

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 "Staatsverwaltung"?

"Staatsverwaltung" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-V-E-R-W-A-L-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːt͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ].

What does "Staatsverwaltung" mean?

As a noun, "Staatsverwaltung" means: Gesamtheit der Maßnahmen und Einrichtungen, die der Verwaltung eines Staates dienen

How do you pronounce "Staatsverwaltung"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatsverwaltung" is [ˈʃtaːt͡sfɛɐ̯ˌvaltʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Staatsverwaltung" come from?

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Using “Staatsverwaltung”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-A-T-S-V-E-R-W-A-L-T-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.