Steigerungspartikel

[ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩]

/[ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Klasse der Partikeln, die den Intensitätsgrad einer Eigenschaft oder eines Sachverhalts ausdrückt.

Key facts for Steigerungspartikel
PropertyValue
HeadwordSteigerungspartikel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩]
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Steigerungspartikel” sits in German frequency

Steigerungspartikel falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Steigerungspartikel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Klasse der Partikeln, die den Intensitätsgrad einer Eigenschaft oder eines Sachverhalts ausdrückt.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Steigerungspartikel, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Steigerungspartikel, spelled S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G-S-P-A-R-T-I-K-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Klasse der Partikeln, die den Intensitätsgrad einer Eigenschaft oder eines Sachverhalts ausdrückt.

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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 "Steigerungspartikel"?
"Steigerungspartikel" is spelled S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G-S-P-A-R-T-I-K-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩].
What does "Steigerungspartikel" mean?
As a noun, "Steigerungspartikel" means: eine Klasse der Partikeln, die den Intensitätsgrad einer Eigenschaft oder eines Sachverhalts ausdrückt.
How do you pronounce "Steigerungspartikel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Steigerungspartikel" is [ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Steigerungspartikel" come from?
"Steigerungspartikel" 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 “Steigerungspartikel”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-E-I-G-E-R-U-N-G-S-P-A-R-T-I-K-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaɪ̯ɡəʁʊŋspaʁˌtɪkl̩] (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list