standhaft
[ˈʃtanthaft]
The verdict
“standhaft” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #28,867 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #28,867
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - fähig, gegen etwas Widerstand zu leisten, Beharrlichkeit zeigend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | standhaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtanthaft] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #28,867 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “standhaft” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for standhaft is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtanthaft]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,867 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "fähig, gegen etwas Widerstand zu leisten, Beharrlichkeit zeigend".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for standhaft, with forms such as "satndhaft", "sstandhaft", and "stadnhaft". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is standhaft, spelled S-T-A-N-D-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1fähig, gegen etwas Widerstand zu leisten, Beharrlichkeit zeigend
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: satndhaft,sstandhaft,stadnhaft,standahft,standdhaft,standhafft,standhaftt,standhatf,standhfat,standhhaft,stanhdaft,stanndhaft,stnadhaft,sttandhaft,tsandhaft
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of standhaft - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “standhaft”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-N-D-H-A-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtanthaft] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.