Stimme

[ˈʃtɪmə]

/[ˈʃtɪmə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stimme” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #823. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#823
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein mit dem Kehlkopf erzeugter Laut, um sich zu verständigen beziehungsweise sich verständlich zu machen

Corpus desk

Index DE-stimme · Stimme · German

Stimme · rank #823 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #823
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Boden

Nearest frequency peer: Boden (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Stimme“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Stimme“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Stimme vs Summe
67% similar
Stimme vs stumm
50% similar
Stimme vs stimmt
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Stimme
PropertyValue
HeadwordStimme
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɪmə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#823
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Stimme“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Stimmeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Boden“ (#824), „Reihe“ (#821), „Bruder“ (#825). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stimme“ bei #823. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Stimme (IPA [ˈʃtɪmə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #823 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stimme, with forms such as "sitmme", "sstimme", and "stime". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Summe", "stumm", "stimmt", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Stimme, spelled S-T-I-M-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein mit dem Kehlkopf erzeugter Laut, um sich zu verständigen beziehungsweise sich verständlich zu machen
  2. 2
    ein mit dem Kehlkopf erzeugter Laut, um sich zu verständigen beziehungsweise sich verständlich zu machen
  3. 3
    Fähigkeit zu Reden und zu Singen
  4. 4
    Tonlage eines Sängers oder Instruments
  5. 5
    einem Sänger oder Instrument zugewiesener Teil einer Komposition
  6. 6
    Votum bei Beratungen, Konsens- oder Mehrheitsfindungen
  7. 7
    Äußerungen der Meinung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Stimme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Redner erhob seine Stimme.
  2. Die Stimme des Wolfes übertönte die Stimme des Windes…

Synonyms

OrganStimmlage

This word in other languages

voice(English)voz(Español)voix(Français)voz(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sitmme
  • sstimme
  • stime
  • stimem
  • stmime
  • sttimme
  • tsimme

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stimme - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

sitmme2sstimme1stime1stimem2stmime2sttimme1tsimme2
Edit distance from "Stimme"

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 "Stimme"?
"Stimme" is spelled S-T-I-M-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɪmə].
What does "Stimme" mean?
As a noun, "Stimme" means: ein mit dem Kehlkopf erzeugter Laut, um sich zu verständigen beziehungsweise sich verständlich zu machen
What words are commonly confused with "Stimme"?
"Stimme" is commonly confused with "Summe", "stumm", "stimmt". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Stimme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stimme" is [ˈʃtɪmə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stimme" come from?
"Stimme" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Stimme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Bruder#825Lösung#819heraus#830Kultur#815

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

Boden7 variantsKönig7 variantsOpfer7 variantsDaten7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list