Standardsprache
[ˈʃtandaʁtˌʃpʁaːxə]
The verdict
“Standardsprache” is uncommon German (frequency #65,712 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,712
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - verbindliche, überregionale Form der geschriebenen und gesprochenen Sprache, die auch als Maßstab für den Schulunterricht gilt
Corpus desk
Index DE-standardsprache · Standardsprache · German
Standardsprache · rank #65,712 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,712
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Standpunkten
Nearest frequency peer: Standpunkten (+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 „Standardsprache“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- spukt
spukt
34,292 corpus weight
- Stadtschrei…
Stadtschreiber
34,291 corpus weight
- Standardspr…
Standardsprache
34,289 corpus weight
- Standpunkten
Standpunkten
34,288 corpus weight
- stanzen
stanzen
34,287 corpus weight
- Stefans
Stefans
34,286 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Standardsprache“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Standardsprache |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtandaʁtˌʃpʁaːxə] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #65,712 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Standardsprache“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Standardsprache is uncommon German at frequency #65,712 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtandaʁtˌʃpʁaːxə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "verbindliche, überregionale Form der geschriebenen und gesprochenen Sprache, die auch als Maßstab für den Schulunterricht gilt".
Zero misspellings are on record for Standardsprache in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Standardsprache, spelled S-T-A-N-D-A-R-D-S-P-R-A-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1verbindliche, überregionale Form der geschriebenen und gesprochenen Sprache, die auch als Maßstab für den Schulunterricht gilt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Standardsprache appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Standardsprache wird an den Schulen gelehrt und gilt als verbindlich im Verkehr mit Behörden, Gerichten, Ämtern, Arbeitgebern.
Die Standardsprache ist z .T. staatlich geregelt, z. B. durch die Rechtschreibreform und die Kontrolle der Schulbücher.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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