Stendelwurz

[ʃtɛndl̩ˌvʊʁt͡s]

/[ʃtɛndl̩ˌvʊʁt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Stendelwurz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vertreter der Pflanzengattung Epipactis, heimische Orchideen

Corpus desk

Index DE-stendelwurz · Stendelwurz · German

Stendelwurz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Stendelwurz
PropertyValue
HeadwordStendelwurz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃtɛndl̩ˌvʊʁt͡s]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stendelwurz“ im Deutschen

Stendelwurzsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stendelwurz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃtɛndl̩ˌvʊʁt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vertreter der Pflanzengattung Epipactis, heimische Orchideen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Stendelwurz in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Stendelwurz, spelled S-T-E-N-D-E-L-W-U-R-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vertreter der Pflanzengattung Epipactis, heimische Orchideen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Trotz ihrer prächtigen Blüten werden Stendelwurzen oft übersehen.

Synonyms

StendelSitter

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stendelwurz"?
"Stendelwurz" is spelled S-T-E-N-D-E-L-W-U-R-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtɛndl̩ˌvʊʁt͡s].
What does "Stendelwurz" mean?
As a noun, "Stendelwurz" means: Vertreter der Pflanzengattung Epipactis, heimische Orchideen
How do you pronounce "Stendelwurz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stendelwurz" is [ʃtɛndl̩ˌvʊʁt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stendelwurz" come from?
"Stendelwurz" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list