standzuhalten

[ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩]

/[ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“standzuhalten” is uncommon German (frequency #77,361 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,361
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs standhalten

Key facts for standzuhalten
PropertyValue
Headwordstandzuhalten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#77,361
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “standzuhalten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). standzuhalten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

standzuhalten is uncommon German at frequency #77,361 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs standhalten".

standzuhalten has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is standzuhalten, spelled S-T-A-N-D-Z-U-H-A-L-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs standhalten

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 "standzuhalten"?
"standzuhalten" is spelled S-T-A-N-D-Z-U-H-A-L-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩].
What does "standzuhalten" mean?
As a verb, "standzuhalten" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs standhalten
How do you pronounce "standzuhalten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "standzuhalten" is [ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "standzuhalten" come from?
"standzuhalten" 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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Using “standzuhalten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-N-D-Z-U-H-A-L-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtantt͡suˌhaltn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list