Stenose
[ʃteˈnoːzə]
The verdict
“Stenose” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Verengung eines Blutgefäßes oder Hohlorgans
Corpus desk
Index DE-stenose · Stenose · German
Stenose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stenose |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃteˈnoːzə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stenose“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stenose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃteˈnoːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Verengung eines Blutgefäßes oder Hohlorgans".
No misspelling variants are generated for Stenose in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Stenose, spelled S-T-E-N-O-S-E.
Definition
- 1Verengung eines Blutgefäßes oder Hohlorgans
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stenose appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Manchmal (z.B. wenn der Bandscheibenvorfall mit Stenose verbunden ist) ist es für den Chirurgen nicht möglich, die Operation mittels eines Endoskopes durchzuführen.
This word in other languages
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.