Sternekoch
[ˈʃtɛʁnəˌkɔx]
The verdict
“Sternekoch” is uncommon German (frequency #78,583 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,583
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Koch, der mit einem oder mehreren Sternen ausgezeichnet wurde
Corpus desk
Index DE-sternekoch · Sternekoch · German
Sternekoch · rank #78,583 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,583
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH stetiges
Nearest frequency peer: stetiges (+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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Sternekoch“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- stehenlassen
stehenlassen
21,422 corpus weight
- Sternekoch
Sternekoch
21,418 corpus weight
- stetiges
stetiges
21,417 corpus weight
- Steuerbesch…
Steuerbescheid
21,416 corpus weight
- Steuergerec…
Steuergerechtigkeit
21,415 corpus weight
- Steuergeset…
Steuergesetze
21,414 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sternekoch“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sternekoch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɛʁnəˌkɔx] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #78,583 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sternekoch“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sternekoch is uncommon German at frequency #78,583 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɛʁnəˌkɔx]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Koch, der mit einem oder mehreren Sternen ausgezeichnet wurde".
No misspelling variants are generated for Sternekoch in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sternekoch, spelled S-T-E-R-N-E-K-O-C-H.
Definition
- 1Koch, der mit einem oder mehreren Sternen ausgezeichnet wurde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sternekoch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Geführt wird das Lokal vom spanischen Sternekoch Charles Gaig, der seine Gäste mit traditionellem katalanischen Essen verwöhnt.“
„Der Sternekoch betreibt die Restaurants in der Semperoper und im Schauspielhaus, er unterhält einen Feinkostladen, eine Kochschule und eine Cateringfirma.“
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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