Stammgast

[ˈʃtamˌɡast]

/[ˈʃtamˌɡast]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stammgast” is uncommon German (frequency #53,264 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,264
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, welche ein Lokal, Hotel oder Ähnliches regelmäßig besucht

Corpus desk

Index DE-stammgast · Stammgast · German

Stammgast · rank #53,264 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,264
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stahlwerk

Nearest frequency peer: Stahlwerk (-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 „Stammgast“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stammgast
PropertyValue
HeadwordStammgast
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtamˌɡast]
Letters9
Frequency rank#53,264
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stammgast“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Stammgastfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stahlwerk“ (#53,263), „Staufen“ (#53,265), „Stadtstaaten“ (#53,262). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stammgast“ bei #53,264. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stammgast is uncommon German at frequency #53,264 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtamˌɡast]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, welche ein Lokal, Hotel oder Ähnliches regelmäßig besucht".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Stammgast, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Stammgast, spelled S-T-A-M-M-G-A-S-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, welche ein Lokal, Hotel oder Ähnliches regelmäßig besucht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. In der Dorfkneipe bin ich Stammgast.
  2. „Der Verleger war Stammgast im Tram 83.“

Synonyms

DauergastStammkundeStammkundinHabitué

This word in other languages

denizen(English)habitué(Français)

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 "Stammgast"?
"Stammgast" is spelled S-T-A-M-M-G-A-S-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtamˌɡast].
What does "Stammgast" mean?
As a noun, "Stammgast" means: Person, welche ein Lokal, Hotel oder Ähnliches regelmäßig besucht
How do you pronounce "Stammgast"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stammgast" is [ˈʃtamˌɡast]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stammgast" come from?
"Stammgast" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Stammgast", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stahlwerk#53,263Stiefsohn#53,269Shootings#53,241Sezession#53,237

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list