stämmig
[ˈʃtɛmɪç]
The verdict
“stämmig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (nach Art eines Baumstamms) in Bezug auf Personen athletisch gebaut und meist auch gedrungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-stammig · stämmig · German
stämmig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | stämmig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɛmɪç] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „stämmig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
stämmig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtɛmɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(nach Art eines Baumstamms) in Bezug auf Personen athletisch gebaut und meist auch gedrungen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for stämmig in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is stämmig, spelled S-T-Ä-M-M-I-G.
Definition
- 1(nach Art eines Baumstamms) in Bezug auf Personen athletisch gebaut und meist auch gedrungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how stämmig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er war ein stämmiger Kerl.
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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.