Stadttor

[ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]

/[ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Stadttor” is uncommon German (frequency #60,101 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,101
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Tor in einer Stadtmauer, welches aber auch oft freistehend sein kann

Key facts for Stadttor
PropertyValue
HeadwordStadttor
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#60,101
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stadttor” 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). Stadttor lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Stadttor is uncommon German at frequency #60,101 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tor in einer Stadtmauer, welches aber auch oft freistehend sein kann".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Stadttor, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Stadttor, spelled S-T-A-D-T-T-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tor in einer Stadtmauer, welches aber auch oft freistehend sein kann

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 "Stadttor"?
"Stadttor" is spelled S-T-A-D-T-T-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯].
What does "Stadttor" mean?
As a noun, "Stadttor" means: Tor in einer Stadtmauer, welches aber auch oft freistehend sein kann
How do you pronounce "Stadttor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stadttor" is [ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stadttor" come from?
"Stadttor" 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 “Stadttor”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-D-T-T-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list