staufisch
[ˈʃtaʊ̯fɪʃ]
The verdict
“staufisch” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Adelsgeschlecht der Staufer betreffend, zur Familie der Staufer gehörend
Corpus desk
Index DE-staufisch · staufisch · German
staufisch · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | staufisch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaʊ̯fɪʃ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „staufisch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
staufisch is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtaʊ̯fɪʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Adelsgeschlecht der Staufer betreffend, zur Familie der Staufer gehörend".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for staufisch, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is staufisch, spelled S-T-A-U-F-I-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1das Adelsgeschlecht der Staufer betreffend, zur Familie der Staufer gehörend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how staufisch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als Kaiserin war es ihr nach langem Warten endlich vergönnt, ihre Aufgabe zu erfüllen, dem kaiserlichen Gemahl einen Thronfolger zu bescheren, in dem der normannische Großvater Roger und der staufische Großvater Friedrich Barbarossa wiederaufleben sollten.“
„Die Geschichte der staufischen Herrscher hat nicht nur die deutschen Mittelalterhistoriker im 19. Jahrhundert mächtig bewegt, sondern auch viele Dichter und Schriftsteller.“
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.