Stimmlage

[ˈʃtɪmˌlaːɡə]

/[ˈʃtɪmˌlaːɡə]/ noun

The verdict

“Stimmlage” is uncommon German (frequency #72,968 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,968
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relative Höhe/Tiefe der Stimme beim Sprechen

Corpus desk

Index DE-stimmlage · Stimmlage · German

Stimmlage · rank #72,968 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,968
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Steuerzahlers

Nearest frequency peer: Steuerzahlers (-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 „Stimmlage“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stimmlage
PropertyValue
HeadwordStimmlage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɪmˌlaːɡə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#72,968
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stimmlage“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Stimmlagefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Steuerzahlers“ (#72,967), „Strapse“ (#72,969), „Steinhausen“ (#72,966). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stimmlage“ bei #72,968. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stimmlage is uncommon German at frequency #72,968 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɪmˌlaːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Stimmlage in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Stimmlage, spelled S-T-I-M-M-L-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    relative Höhe/Tiefe der Stimme beim Sprechen
  2. 2
    Musik: hohe/tiefe Tonlage von Sängern oder Instrumenten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Spricht der andere bedächtig und mit sonorer Stimmlage und macht er lange Pausen, dann spricht man ebenfalls bedächtig und mit sonorer Stimmlage und macht auch lange Pausen.“
  2. Dem Chor fehlen noch einige Sänger mit tiefer Stimmlage.

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 "Stimmlage"?
"Stimmlage" is spelled S-T-I-M-M-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɪmˌlaːɡə].
What does "Stimmlage" mean?
As a noun, "Stimmlage" means: relative Höhe/Tiefe der Stimme beim Sprechen
How do you pronounce "Stimmlage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stimmlage" is [ˈʃtɪmˌlaːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stimmlage" come from?
"Stimmlage" 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 "Stimmlage", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list