Steingut
[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌɡuːt]
The verdict
“Steingut” is uncommon German (frequency #99,131 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,131
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aus Quarz, Ton und Feldspat bestehende, bei niedriger Hitze gebrannte, durchsichtig glasierte Tonwaren mit weißem, porösem Scherben für Geschirr, Fliesen, Waschtische, Badewannen und andere sanitär...
Corpus desk
Index DE-steingut · Steingut · German
Steingut · rank #99,131 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,131
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Steckbriefe
Nearest frequency peer: Steckbriefe (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Steingut“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- staufischen
staufischen
872 corpus weight
- Steckbriefe
Steckbriefe
871 corpus weight
- Steingut
Steingut
870 corpus weight
- Stellingen
Stellingen
869 corpus weight
- Stenz
Stenz
868 corpus weight
- sterbt
sterbt
867 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Steingut“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Steingut |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌɡuːt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #99,131 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Steingut“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Steingut is uncommon German at frequency #99,131 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌɡuːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aus Quarz, Ton und Feldspat bestehende, bei niedriger Hitze gebrannte, durchsichtig glasierte Tonwaren mit weißem, porösem Scherben für Geschirr, Fliesen, Waschtische, Badewannen und andere sanitär...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Steingut, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Steingut, spelled S-T-E-I-N-G-U-T.
Definition
- 1aus Quarz, Ton und Feldspat bestehende, bei niedriger Hitze gebrannte, durchsichtig glasierte Tonwaren mit weißem, porösem Scherben für Geschirr, Fliesen, Waschtische, Badewannen und andere sanitäre Artikel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Steingut appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Führt zur Hütte für traditionelle Fähigkeiten, wo die Jungen Körbe flechten und die Mädchen Steingut brennen.
Kommunale Wohnungen sind vielleicht nicht das Tafelsilber, aber das Steingut des Stadthaushalts.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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