Stachel im Fleisch

/[ˈʃtaxl̩ ɪm ˈflaɪ̯ʃ]/ phrase

Letters

18 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Stachel im Fleisch is aGermanphrase. It means: immerwährende eindringliche Erinnerung an etwas Pronounced [ˈʃtaxl̩ ɪm ˈflaɪ̯ʃ].

Key facts for Stachel im Fleisch
PropertyValue
HeadwordStachel im Fleisch
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈʃtaxl̩ ɪm ˈflaɪ̯ʃ]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Stachel im Fleisch is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Stachel im Fleisch is 18 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtaxl̩ ɪm ˈflaɪ̯ʃ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for Stachel im Fleisch in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Stachel im Fleisch, spelled S-T-A-C-H-E-L- -I-M- -F-L-E-I-S-C-H, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    immerwährende eindringliche Erinnerung an etwas
  2. 2
    andauerndes Ärgernis

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stachel im Fleisch"?
"Stachel im Fleisch" is spelled S-T-A-C-H-E-L- -I-M- -F-L-E-I-S-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaxl̩ ɪm ˈflaɪ̯ʃ].
What does "Stachel im Fleisch" mean?
As a phrase, "Stachel im Fleisch" means: immerwährende eindringliche Erinnerung an etwas
How do you pronounce "Stachel im Fleisch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stachel im Fleisch" is [ˈʃtaxl̩ ɪm ˈflaɪ̯ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stachel im Fleisch" come from?
"Stachel im Fleisch" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.