Stadion

[ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn]

/[ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn]/ noun

The verdict

“Stadion” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #2,792. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,792
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - große bauliche Anlage mit einem zentralen Spielfeld, einer dieses umgebenden Laufbahn, die als Austragungsort für öffentliche Sportwettkämpfe genutzt wird, deren Zuschauer das sportliche Geschehen ...

Corpus desk

Index DE-stadion · Stadion · German

Stadion · rank #2,792 · 10 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,792
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sitze

Nearest frequency peer: Sitze (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Stadion“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Stadion“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Stadion vs studio
57% similar
Stadion vs Stalin
71% similar
Stadion vs Studien
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Stadion
PropertyValue
HeadwordStadion
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,792
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Stadion“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Stadionliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Sitze“ (#2,791), „Station“ (#2,793), „Server“ (#2,790). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stadion“ bei #2,792. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around Stadion (IPA [ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,792 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stadion, with forms such as "satdion", "sstadion", and "staddion". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "studio", "Stalin", "Studien", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 Stadion, spelled S-T-A-D-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    große bauliche Anlage mit einem zentralen Spielfeld, einer dieses umgebenden Laufbahn, die als Austragungsort für öffentliche Sportwettkämpfe genutzt wird, deren Zuschauer das sportliche Geschehen von Steh- oder Sitzplätzen auf den Rängen aus verfolgen können
  2. 2
    altgriechisches Längenmaß von 185 Meter (1/8 römische Meile)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Stadion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wir gehen zum Fußball ins Stadion.
  2. „Das Heimspiel des Fußball-Zweitligisten VfL Osnabrück gegen Schalke 04 am Samstag droht wegen baulicher Mängel an der Dachkonstruktion des Stadions auszufallen.“

Synonyms

ArenaSportstadion

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • satdion
  • sstadion
  • staddion
  • stadino
  • stadionn
  • stadoin
  • staidon
  • stdaion
  • sttadion
  • tsadion

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stadion - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

satdion2sstadion1staddion1stadino2stadionn1stadoin2staidon2stdaion2
Edit distance from "Stadion"

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 "Stadion"?
"Stadion" is spelled S-T-A-D-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn].
What does "Stadion" mean?
As a noun, "Stadion" means: große bauliche Anlage mit einem zentralen Spielfeld, einer dieses umgebenden Laufbahn, die als Austragungsort für öffentliche Sportwettkämpfe genutzt wird, deren Zuschauer das sportliche Geschehen ...
What words are commonly confused with "Stadion"?
"Stadion" is commonly confused with "studio", "Stalin", "Studien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Stadion"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stadion" is [ˈʃtaːdi̯ɔn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stadion" come from?
"Stadion" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Stadion", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list