Steinmeier

[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmaɪ̯ɐ]

/[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmaɪ̯ɐ]/ name

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The verdict

“Steinmeier” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,179. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,179
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deutscher Nachname, Familienname

Corpus desk

Index DE-steinmeier · Steinmeier · German

Steinmeier · rank #10,179 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,179
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH spürbar

Nearest frequency peer: spürbar (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Steinmeier“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Steinmeier“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Steinmeier
PropertyValue
HeadwordSteinmeier
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmaɪ̯ɐ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#10,179
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Steinmeier“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Steinmeierliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „spürbar“ (#10,178), „stories“ (#10,180), „studies“ (#10,181). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Steinmeier“ bei #10,179. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Steinmeier (IPA [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmaɪ̯ɐ]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #10,179 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "deutscher Nachname, Familienname".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Steinmeier, with forms such as "setinmeier", "ssteinmeier", and "steimneier". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Steinmeier, spelled S-T-E-I-N-M-E-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    deutscher Nachname, Familienname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Steinmeier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mein Nachbar, der alte Steinmeier, ist ein lieber Kerl.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • setinmeier
  • ssteinmeier
  • steimneier
  • steinemier
  • steinmeeir
  • steinmeierr
  • steinmeire
  • steinmieer
  • steinmmeier
  • steinnmeier
  • stenimeier
  • stienmeier
  • stienmieer
  • stteinmeier
  • tseinmeier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Steinmeier - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

setinmeier2ssteinmeier1steimneier2steinemier2steinmeeir2steinmeierr1steinmeire2steinmieer2
Edit distance from "Steinmeier"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Steinmeier"?
"Steinmeier" is spelled S-T-E-I-N-M-E-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmaɪ̯ɐ].
What does "Steinmeier" mean?
As a proper noun, "Steinmeier" means: deutscher Nachname, Familienname
What are common misspellings of "Steinmeier"?
Common misspellings include "setinmeier", "ssteinmeier", "steimneier", "steinemier", "steinmeeir". The correct spelling is "Steinmeier".
How do you pronounce "Steinmeier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Steinmeier" is [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmaɪ̯ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Steinmeier" come from?
"Steinmeier" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Steinmeier", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

spannenden#10,176Schumacher#10,166schnellste#10,165vergangene#10,194

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

angenehmen15 variantsangenehmer15 variantsmitspielen15 variantsausscheiden15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list