Stahlblech

[ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]

/[ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stahlblech” is uncommon German (frequency #78,574 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,574
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dünne Metallplatte, hergestellt aus Stahl

Corpus desk

Index DE-stahlblech · Stahlblech · German

Stahlblech · rank #78,574 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,574
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stadtreinigung

Nearest frequency peer: Stadtreinigung (-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 „Stahlblech“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stahlblech
PropertyValue
HeadwordStahlblech
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,574
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stahlblech“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stadtreinigung“ (#78,573), „Stammkneipe“ (#78,575), „stations“ (#78,577). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stahlblech“ bei #78,574. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stahlblech is uncommon German at frequency #78,574 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dünne Metallplatte, hergestellt aus Stahl".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Stahlblech in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Stahlblech, spelled S-T-A-H-L-B-L-E-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    dünne Metallplatte, hergestellt aus Stahl

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Sargtischler Keith und Julane Davis haben sich darauf spezialisiert, containerähnliche Kisten aus Stahlblech zu schweißen, die Schwergewichte über 300 und bis zu 500 Kilo aufnehmen können.“

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 "Stahlblech"?
"Stahlblech" is spelled S-T-A-H-L-B-L-E-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç].
What does "Stahlblech" mean?
As a noun, "Stahlblech" means: dünne Metallplatte, hergestellt aus Stahl
How do you pronounce "Stahlblech"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stahlblech" is [ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stahlblech" come from?
"Stahlblech" 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 "Stahlblech", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Spielleute#78,565Sternekoch#78,583Spielgerät#78,563spiegelten#78,562

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list