starrsinnig

[ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç]

/[ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç]/ adj

The verdict

“starrsinnig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf seinen Ansichten beharrend, ohne auf die Argumente anderer einzugehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-starrsinnig · starrsinnig · German

starrsinnig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for starrsinnig
PropertyValue
Headwordstarrsinnig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „starrsinnig“ im Deutschen

starrsinnigschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

starrsinnig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf seinen Ansichten beharrend, ohne auf die Argumente anderer einzugehen".

No misspelling variants are generated for starrsinnig in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is starrsinnig, spelled S-T-A-R-R-S-I-N-N-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf seinen Ansichten beharrend, ohne auf die Argumente anderer einzugehen

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "starrsinnig"?
"starrsinnig" is spelled S-T-A-R-R-S-I-N-N-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç].
What does "starrsinnig" mean?
As an adjective, "starrsinnig" means: auf seinen Ansichten beharrend, ohne auf die Argumente anderer einzugehen
How do you pronounce "starrsinnig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "starrsinnig" is [ˈʃtaʁˌzɪnɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "starrsinnig" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list