Staatswappen

[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩]

/[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Staatswappen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wappen, das einen Nationalstaat symbolisiert

Key facts for Staatswappen
PropertyValue
HeadwordStaatswappen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Staatswappen” sits in German frequency

Staatswappen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Staatswappen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wappen, das einen Nationalstaat symbolisiert".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Staatswappen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Staatswappen, spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-W-A-P-P-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wappen, das einen Nationalstaat symbolisiert

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Staatswappen"?
"Staatswappen" is spelled S-T-A-A-T-S-W-A-P-P-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩].
What does "Staatswappen" mean?
As a noun, "Staatswappen" means: Wappen, das einen Nationalstaat symbolisiert
How do you pronounce "Staatswappen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Staatswappen" is [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Staatswappen" come from?
"Staatswappen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Staatswappen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-A-T-S-W-A-P-P-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːt͡sˌvapn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list