stemmte
[ˈʃtɛmtə]
The verdict
“stemmte” is uncommon German (frequency #67,738 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,738
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stemmen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | stemmte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɛmtə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,738 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “stemmte” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
stemmte is uncommon German at frequency #67,738 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃtɛmtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for stemmte in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is stemmte, spelled S-T-E-M-M-T-E.
Definition
- 11. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stemmen
- 21. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stemmen
- 33. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stemmen
- 43. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs stemmen
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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Using “stemmte”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-E-M-M-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtɛmtə] (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
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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.