stallion
[stæljən]
The verdict
“stallion” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hengst, Zuchthengst
Corpus desk
Index DE-stallion · stallion · German
stallion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | stallion |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [stæljən] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „stallion“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
stallion is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [stæljən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hengst, Zuchthengst".
stallion doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is stallion, spelled S-T-A-L-L-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Hengst, Zuchthengst
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how stallion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The stallion was sold.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.