Sternbild

[ˈʃtɛʁnˌbɪlt]

/[ˈʃtɛʁnˌbɪlt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sternbild” has 15 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #40,228. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,228
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gedachter Zusammenhang von Sternen, scheinbare Sternansammlung

Corpus desk

Index DE-sternbild · Sternbild · German

Sternbild · rank #40,228 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,228
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Steppen

Nearest frequency peer: Steppen (-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 „Sternbild“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Sternbild“ 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 Sternbild
PropertyValue
HeadwordSternbild
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɛʁnˌbɪlt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#40,228
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sternbild“

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Steppen“ (#40,227), „Stichproben“ (#40,229), „Stele“ (#40,226). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sternbild“ bei #40,228. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around Sternbild (IPA [ˈʃtɛʁnˌbɪlt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,228 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "gedachter Zusammenhang von Sternen, scheinbare Sternansammlung".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sternbild, with forms such as "setrnbild", "ssternbild", and "stenrbild". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Sternbild, spelled S-T-E-R-N-B-I-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    gedachter Zusammenhang von Sternen, scheinbare Sternansammlung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Schlangenträger ist ein Sternbild.
  2. „Die Sterne wurden schnell deutlicher, und der Andere suchte sich die Sternbilder zusammen, die er kannte.“

Synonyms

Sternzeichen

Antonyms

Sternhaufen

This word in other languages

constellation(English)constelación(Español)constellation(Français)constelação(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • setrnbild
  • ssternbild
  • stenrbild
  • sterbnild
  • sternbbild
  • sternbidl
  • sternbildd
  • sternbilld
  • sternblid
  • sternibld
  • sternnbild
  • sterrnbild
  • strenbild
  • stternbild
  • tsernbild

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sternbild - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

setrnbild2ssternbild1stenrbild2sterbnild2sternbbild1sternbidl2sternbildd1sternbilld1
Edit distance from "Sternbild"

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 "Sternbild"?
"Sternbild" is spelled S-T-E-R-N-B-I-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɛʁnˌbɪlt].
What does "Sternbild" mean?
As a noun, "Sternbild" means: gedachter Zusammenhang von Sternen, scheinbare Sternansammlung
What are common misspellings of "Sternbild"?
Common misspellings include "setrnbild", "ssternbild", "stenrbild", "sterbnild", "sternbbild". The correct spelling is "Sternbild".
How do you pronounce "Sternbild"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sternbild" is [ˈʃtɛʁnˌbɪlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sternbild" come from?
"Sternbild" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Steinhaus#40,225Spieltags#40,219Totenkopf#40,252Seemeilen#40,203

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

spekulativ15 variantstierischer15 variantstrauernden15 variantstreibenden15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list