Stimmung

/[ˈʃtɪmʊŋ]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,943

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

Stimmung is aGermannoun. It means: Gefühlszustand eines Menschen Pronounced [ˈʃtɪmʊŋ]. It ranks #1,943 in German word frequency. Often confused with Strömung and swimming.

Key facts for Stimmung
PropertyValue
HeadwordStimmung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtɪmʊŋ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,943
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Stimmung in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Stimmung is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtɪmʊŋ]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,943 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for Stimmung, with forms such as "sitmmung", "sstimmung", and "stimmnug". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Strömung", "swimming", "Stimmungen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Stimmung, spelled S-T-I-M-M-U-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gefühlszustand eines Menschen
  2. 2
    Emotionale Atmosphäre
  3. 3
    Meinung in der Bevölkerung
  4. 4
    Eindruck eines Kunstwerks
  5. 5
    die verbindliche Festlegung eines Instrumentes hinsichtlich seiner Tonhöhe
  6. 6
    das Gestimmt- oder Verstimmtsein eines Instrumentes

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: sitmmung,sstimmung,stimmnug,stimmugn,stimmungg,stimmunng,stimumng,stimung,stmimung,sttimmung,tsimmung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Stimmung

Misspelling Variants of "Stimmung"

sitmmung8sstimmung9stimmnug8stimmugn8stimmungg9stimmunng9stimumng8stimung7
Misspelling Variants of "Stimmung"

Frequency rank: #1,943 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stimmung"?
"Stimmung" is spelled S-T-I-M-M-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɪmʊŋ].
What does "Stimmung" mean?
As a noun, "Stimmung" means: Gefühlszustand eines Menschen
What words are commonly confused with "Stimmung"?
"Stimmung" is commonly confused with "Strömung", "swimming", "Stimmungen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Stimmung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stimmung" is [ˈʃtɪmʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stimmung" come from?
"Stimmung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.