Steuernummer
[ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐˌnʊmɐ]
The verdict
“Steuernummer” is uncommon German (frequency #88,334 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,334
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eindeutige Nummer für jede steuerpflichtige Person/jedes steuerpflichtige Unternehmen beim Finanzamt
Corpus desk
Index DE-steuernummer · Steuernummer · German
Steuernummer · rank #88,334 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,334
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH sternförmig
Nearest frequency peer: sternförmig (-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 „Steuernummer“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Steinmetze
Steinmetze
11,671 corpus weight
- sternförmig
sternförmig
11,668 corpus weight
- Steuernummer
Steuernummer
11,667 corpus weight
- Stichpunkte
Stichpunkte
11,666 corpus weight
- Stickoxid
Stickoxid
11,665 corpus weight
- stimmungsvo…
stimmungsvolles
11,664 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Steuernummer“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Steuernummer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐˌnʊmɐ] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #88,334 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Steuernummer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Steuernummer is uncommon German at frequency #88,334 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐˌnʊmɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eindeutige Nummer für jede steuerpflichtige Person/jedes steuerpflichtige Unternehmen beim Finanzamt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Steuernummer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Steuernummer, spelled S-T-E-U-E-R-N-U-M-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1eindeutige Nummer für jede steuerpflichtige Person/jedes steuerpflichtige Unternehmen beim Finanzamt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Steuernummer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ein Unternehmer ist verpflichtet, auf seinen Ausgangsrechnungen seine Steuernummer anzugeben.
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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