Stationen
[ʃtaˈt͡si̯oːnən]
The verdict
“Stationen” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #4,561 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #4,561
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Station
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stationen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃtaˈt͡si̯oːnən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #4,561 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Stationen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Stationen is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃtaˈt͡si̯oːnən]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,561 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stationen, with forms such as "sattionen", "sstationen", and "staitonen". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "Statisten", "Station", "stationär", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Stationen, spelled S-T-A-T-I-O-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Station
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Station
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Station
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Station
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: sattionen,sstationen,staitonen,statinoen,statioenn,stationenn,stationne,stationnen,statoinen,stattionen,sttaionen,sttationen,tsationen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stationen - 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 “Stationen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-A-T-I-O-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ʃtaˈt͡si̯oːnən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Statisten” - see the side-by-side comparison. Stationen vs Statisten
- 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.