Stadttor

[ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]

/[ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stadttor” is uncommon German (frequency #60,101 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,101
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tor in einer Stadtmauer, welches aber auch oft freistehend sein kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-stadttor · Stadttor · German

Stadttor · rank #60,101 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,101
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stadtbus

Nearest frequency peer: Stadtbus (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Stadttor“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stadttor“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stadttor
PropertyValue
HeadwordStadttor
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtatˌtoːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#60,101
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stadttor“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Stadttorfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stadtbus“ (#60,100), „Stadtbaumeister“ (#60,099), „Steifigkeit“ (#60,103). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stadttor“ bei #60,101. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stadttor is uncommon German at frequency #60,101 among 8,027 “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

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die „Porta Nigra“ ist ehemaliges römisches Stadttor in Trier und Wahrzeichen der Stadt.
  2. In Jerusalem ist die Stadtmauer samt seiner Stadttore komplett erhalten und umringen die Altstadt.

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stadtbus#60,100sterilen#60,105spritzig#60,096Stockton#60,112

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list