Stabsfeldwebel

[ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩]

/[ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dienstgrad eines Soldaten zwischen dem Hauptfeldwebel und Oberstabsfeldwebel

Key facts for Stabsfeldwebel
PropertyValue
HeadwordStabsfeldwebel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stabsfeldwebel” sits in German frequency

Stabsfeldwebel 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

Stabsfeldwebel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Stabsfeldwebel in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Stabsfeldwebel, spelled S-T-A-B-S-F-E-L-D-W-E-B-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dienstgrad eines Soldaten zwischen dem Hauptfeldwebel und Oberstabsfeldwebel
  2. 2
    Person, die den Dienstgrad eines Stabsfeldwebels innehat

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 "Stabsfeldwebel"?
"Stabsfeldwebel" is spelled S-T-A-B-S-F-E-L-D-W-E-B-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩].
What does "Stabsfeldwebel" mean?
As a noun, "Stabsfeldwebel" means: Dienstgrad eines Soldaten zwischen dem Hauptfeldwebel und Oberstabsfeldwebel
How do you pronounce "Stabsfeldwebel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stabsfeldwebel" is [ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stabsfeldwebel" come from?
"Stabsfeldwebel" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Stabsfeldwebel”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-B-S-F-E-L-D-W-E-B-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːpsfɛltˌveːbl̩] (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