Stabilisator

[ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯]

/[ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Stabilisator” is an uncommon German word, ranked #79,767 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#79,767
frequency rank, German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - chemische Verbindung, die einem metastabilen System zugesetzt wird, um den Übergang in einen energieärmeren Zustand zu verhindern

Key facts for Stabilisator
PropertyValue
HeadwordStabilisator
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯]
Letters12
Frequency rank#79,767
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stabilisator” 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). Stabilisator lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Stabilisator is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,767 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Stabilisator has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Stabilisator, spelled S-T-A-B-I-L-I-S-A-T-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    chemische Verbindung, die einem metastabilen System zugesetzt wird, um den Übergang in einen energieärmeren Zustand zu verhindern
  2. 2
    Lebensmittelzusatzstoff, der Lebensmitteln zugesetzt wird, um Konsistenz, Aroma oder andere Eigenschaften in definierter Weise zu erhalten
  3. 3
    System, das die Drehbewegung eines Schiffes um seine Längsachse (Rollen) deutlich vermindern kann

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); 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 "Stabilisator"?
"Stabilisator" is spelled S-T-A-B-I-L-I-S-A-T-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯].
What does "Stabilisator" mean?
As a noun, "Stabilisator" means: chemische Verbindung, die einem metastabilen System zugesetzt wird, um den Übergang in einen energieärmeren Zustand zu verhindern
How do you pronounce "Stabilisator"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stabilisator" is [ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stabilisator" come from?
"Stabilisator" 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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Using “Stabilisator”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-B-I-L-I-S-A-T-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʃtabiliˈzaːtoːɐ̯] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list