stálý

[ˈstaːliː]

/[ˈstaːliː]/ adj

The verdict

“stálý” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - unverändert, ohne Unterbrechung bestehend; ständig, dauernd, fix, stabil, Dauer-

Corpus desk

Index DE-staly · stálý · German

stálý · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • 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.

Key facts for stálý
PropertyValue
Headwordstálý
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈstaːliː]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „stálý“ im Deutschen

stálýliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

stálý is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈstaːliː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

stálý doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is stálý, spelled S-T-Á-L-Ý.

Definition

  1. 1
    unverändert, ohne Unterbrechung bestehend; ständig, dauernd, fix, stabil, Dauer-
  2. 2
    keinen Änderungen oder Einflüssen unterliegend; ständig, beständig, dauerhaft
  3. 3
    regelmäßig vorkommend; Stamm-, ständig

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Během vaření se přidává horký vývar za stálého míchání.
  2. Při trvalém provozu je třeba stálé výměny vzduchu.

Synonyms

Antonyms

proměnlivýměnlivýpříležitostný

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "stálý"?
"stálý" is spelled S-T-Á-L-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈstaːliː].
What does "stálý" mean?
As an adjective, "stálý" means: unverändert, ohne Unterbrechung bestehend; ständig, dauernd, fix, stabil, Dauer-
How do you pronounce "stálý"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stálý" is [ˈstaːliː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stálý" come from?
"stálý" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list