Stigmata

[ˈʃtɪɡmata]

/[ˈʃtɪɡmata]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stigmata” is uncommon German (frequency #96,317 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,317
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stigma (auch Stigmen)

Corpus desk

Index DE-stigmata · Stigmata · German

Stigmata · rank #96,317 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,317
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH stichhaltigen

Nearest frequency peer: stichhaltigen (-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 „Stigmata“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stigmata“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stigmata
PropertyValue
HeadwordStigmata
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɪɡmata]
Letters8
Frequency rank#96,317
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stigmata“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Stigmatafällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „stichhaltigen“ (#96,316), „Stimmzetteln“ (#96,318), „Steuerrechts“ (#96,315). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stigmata“ bei #96,317. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stigmata is uncommon German at frequency #96,317 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɪɡmata]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Stigmata in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Stigmata, spelled S-T-I-G-M-A-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stigma (auch Stigmen)
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Stigma (auch Stigmen)
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Stigma (auch Stigmen)
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Stigma (auch Stigmen)

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 "Stigmata"?
"Stigmata" is spelled S-T-I-G-M-A-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɪɡmata].
What does "Stigmata" mean?
As a noun, "Stigmata" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stigma (auch Stigmen)
How do you pronounce "Stigmata"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stigmata" is [ˈʃtɪɡmata]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stigmata" come from?
"Stigmata" 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 "Stigmata", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Supergau#96,335sprühten#96,296Tabletts#96,343Spinnrad#96,289

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list