Stichwahl
German, noun/ˈʃtɪçˌvaːl/
Stichwahl is spelled S-T-I-C-H-W-A-H-L (9 letters) and appears 3.0 times per million words in written German, the 17,848th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stichwahl is a German feminine noun meaning “runoff vote, second ballot” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Abstimmen für einen der letzten beiden Bewerber für ein Amt”.
What does Stichwahl mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininerunoff vote, second ballot
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Abstimmen für einen der letzten beiden Bewerber für ein Amt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Stichwahl
- Stichwahlen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Stichwahl?
- /ˈʃtɪçˌvaːl/
- [ˈʃtɪçˌvaːl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Stichwahl
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Stichwahl in German?
Stichwahl appears 3.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).