Stacheldraht
[ˈʃtaxl̩ˌdʁaːt]
The verdict
“Stacheldraht” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #28,865. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,865
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Draht, an dem sich Stacheln oder Klingen befinden (dient dazu, etwas unzugänglich zu machen)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stacheldraht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaxl̩ˌdʁaːt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #28,865 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Stacheldraht” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around Stacheldraht (IPA [ˈʃtaxl̩ˌdʁaːt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,865 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Draht, an dem sich Stacheln oder Klingen befinden (dient dazu, etwas unzugänglich zu machen)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stacheldraht, with forms such as "satcheldraht", "sstacheldraht", and "staccheldraht". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Stacheldraht, spelled S-T-A-C-H-E-L-D-R-A-H-T.
Definition
- 1Draht, an dem sich Stacheln oder Klingen befinden (dient dazu, etwas unzugänglich zu machen)
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: satcheldraht,sstacheldraht,staccheldraht,stacehldraht,stachedlraht,stacheldarht,stachelddraht,stacheldrahht,stacheldrahtt,stacheldrath,stacheldrhat,stacheldrraht,stachelldraht,stachelrdaht,stachheldraht,stachledraht,stahceldraht,stcaheldraht,sttacheldraht,tsacheldraht
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stacheldraht - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “Stacheldraht”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-C-H-E-L-D-R-A-H-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtaxl̩ˌdʁaːt] (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
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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.