Steinmetze

[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə]

/[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə]/ noun

The verdict

“Steinmetze” is uncommon German (frequency #88,330 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,330
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Steinmetz

Key facts for Steinmetze
PropertyValue
HeadwordSteinmetze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#88,330
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Steinmetze” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Steinmetze lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Steinmetze is uncommon German at frequency #88,330 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Steinmetze in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Steinmetze, spelled S-T-E-I-N-M-E-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Steinmetz
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Steinmetz
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Steinmetz

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 "Steinmetze"?
"Steinmetze" is spelled S-T-E-I-N-M-E-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə].
What does "Steinmetze" mean?
As a noun, "Steinmetze" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Steinmetz
How do you pronounce "Steinmetze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Steinmetze" is [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Steinmetze" come from?
"Steinmetze" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Steinmetze”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-E-I-N-M-E-T-Z-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtaɪ̯nˌmɛt͡sə] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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