Stall

[ʃtal]

/[ʃtal]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stall” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,457. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,457
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raum für den Aufenthalt von Haustieren

Corpus desk

Index DE-stall · Stall · German

Stall · rank #8,457 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,457
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH spiegelt

Nearest frequency peer: spiegelt (-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 „Stall“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Stall“ 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).

Stall vs Star
60% similar
Stall vs Stil
60% similar
Stall vs Stau
60% similar

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

Key facts for Stall
PropertyValue
HeadwordStall
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃtal]
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,457
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Stall“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Stallliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „spiegelt“ (#8,456), „Standorten“ (#8,458), „Souverän“ (#8,455). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stall“ bei #8,457. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around Stall (IPA [ʃtal]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,457 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stall, with forms such as "satll", "sstall", and "stal". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Star", "Stil", "Stau", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Stall, spelled S-T-A-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Raum für den Aufenthalt von Haustieren
  2. 2
    in der Aerodynamik, ein Effekt des Strömungsabrisses in der Aerodynamik
  3. 3
    Burgstall; Ruine einer Burg
  4. 4
    organisatorische Einheit von Personen, Tieren und/oder Technik
  5. 5
    organisatorische Einheit von Personen, Tieren und/oder Technik
  6. 6
    organisatorische Einheit von Personen, Tieren und/oder Technik
  7. 7
    organisatorische Einheit von Personen, Tieren und/oder Technik
  8. 8
    Hosenstall, Reißverschluss der Hose

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Wo steht der Stall?
  2. Aus dem Stall stinkt es zum Himmel.

Synonyms

StallungVerschlagHosenschlitzHosenstallHosentür

This word in other languages

stable(English)establo(Español)étable(Français)estábulo(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • satll
  • sstall
  • stal
  • stlal
  • sttall
  • tsall

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stall - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

satll2sstall1stal1stlal2sttall1tsall2
Edit distance from "Stall"

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 "Stall"?
"Stall" is spelled S-T-A-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtal].
What does "Stall" mean?
As a noun, "Stall" means: Raum für den Aufenthalt von Haustieren
What words are commonly confused with "Stall"?
"Stall" is commonly confused with "Star", "Stil", "Stau". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Stall"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stall" is [ʃtal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stall" come from?
"Stall" 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 "Stall", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Tanja#8,462pater#8,439Ozean#8,436NSDAP#8,432

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

tank6 variantsNest6 variantsKelly6 variantsBlues6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list