Stevia
[ˈsteːvi̯a]
The verdict
“Stevia” is uncommon German (frequency #68,713 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,713
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Gattung der Korbblütler (Asteraceae), deren Verbreitungsgebiet von den westlichen USA über Mexiko und Zentralamerika bis nach Südamerika reicht
Corpus desk
Index DE-stevia · Stevia · German
Stevia · rank #68,713 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,713
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH steuere
Nearest frequency peer: steuere (-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 „Stevia“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Sternstunden
Sternstunden
31,291 corpus weight
- Steroiden
Steroiden
31,290 corpus weight
- steuere
steuere
31,289 corpus weight
- Stevia
Stevia
31,288 corpus weight
- Stoffwechse…
Stoffwechsels
31,286 corpus weight
- Stopps
Stopps
31,285 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stevia“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stevia |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈsteːvi̯a] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #68,713 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stevia“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stevia is uncommon German at frequency #68,713 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsteːvi̯a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Gattung der Korbblütler (Asteraceae), deren Verbreitungsgebiet von den westlichen USA über Mexiko und Zentralamerika bis nach Südamerika reicht".
Stevia doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Stevia, spelled S-T-E-V-I-A.
Definition
- 1eine Gattung der Korbblütler (Asteraceae), deren Verbreitungsgebiet von den westlichen USA über Mexiko und Zentralamerika bis nach Südamerika reicht
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stevia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die bekannteste und wirtschaftlich bedeutendste Art der Gattung Stevia ist Stevia rebaudiana, die bei indigenen Völkern Südamerikas, heute vor allem aber in Asien als Süßstoff weit verbreitet ist.“
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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