Stellenabbau

[ˈʃtɛlənˌʔapbaʊ̯]

/[ˈʃtɛlənˌʔapbaʊ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Stellenabbau” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,298. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,298
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verringerung des Personals

Corpus desk

Index DE-stellenabbau · Stellenabbau · German

Stellenabbau · rank #46,298 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,298
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stelen

Nearest frequency peer: Stelen (-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 „Stellenabbau“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Stellenabbau“ 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 Stellenabbau
PropertyValue
HeadwordStellenabbau
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɛlənˌʔapbaʊ̯]
Letters12
Frequency rank#46,298
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Stellenabbau“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Stellenabbauliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Stelen“ (#46,297), „Stockholmer“ (#46,299), „stattete“ (#46,296). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stellenabbau“ bei #46,298. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Stellenabbau (IPA [ˈʃtɛlənˌʔapbaʊ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,298 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Verringerung des Personals".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stellenabbau, with forms such as "setllenabbau", "sstellenabbau", and "stelelnabbau". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Stellenabbau, spelled S-T-E-L-L-E-N-A-B-B-A-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    Verringerung des Personals

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Sie bekam Angst um ihren Arbeitsplatz wegen des massiven Stellenabbaus in ihrem Betrieb.
  2. „Siemens-Vorstandschef Joe Kaeser hält den geplanten Stellenabbau im Konzern für unvermeidlich.“

Synonyms

PersonalabbauStellenstreichung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • setllenabbau
  • sstellenabbau
  • stelelnabbau
  • stelenabbau
  • stelleanbbau
  • stellenababu
  • stellenabau
  • stellenabbua
  • stellenbabau
  • stellennabbau
  • stellneabbau
  • stlelenabbau
  • sttellenabbau
  • tsellenabbau

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stellenabbau - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

setllenabbau2sstellenabbau1stelelnabbau2stelenabbau1stelleanbbau2stellenababu2stellenabau1stellenabbua2
Edit distance from "Stellenabbau"

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 "Stellenabbau"?
"Stellenabbau" is spelled S-T-E-L-L-E-N-A-B-B-A-U. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɛlənˌʔapbaʊ̯].
What does "Stellenabbau" mean?
As a noun, "Stellenabbau" means: Verringerung des Personals
What are common misspellings of "Stellenabbau"?
Common misspellings include "setllenabbau", "sstellenabbau", "stelelnabbau", "stelenabbau", "stelleanbbau". The correct spelling is "Stellenabbau".
How do you pronounce "Stellenabbau"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stellenabbau" is [ˈʃtɛlənˌʔapbaʊ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stellenabbau" come from?
"Stellenabbau" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list