Stahlblech

[ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]

/[ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stahlblech” is uncommon German (frequency #78,574 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,574
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - dünne Metallplatte, hergestellt aus Stahl

Key facts for Stahlblech
PropertyValue
HeadwordStahlblech
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç]
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,574
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stahlblech” 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). Stahlblech 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

Stahlblech is uncommon German at frequency #78,574 among 107,600 “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

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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Using “Stahlblech”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-H-L-B-L-E-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaːlˌblɛç] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list