stinkreich

[ˈʃtɪŋkˈʁaɪ̯ç]

/[ˈʃtɪŋkˈʁaɪ̯ç]/ adj

The verdict

“stinkreich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - extrem vermögend, sehr reich

Corpus desk

Index DE-stinkreich · stinkreich · German

stinkreich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for stinkreich
PropertyValue
Headwordstinkreich
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃtɪŋkˈʁaɪ̯ç]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „stinkreich“ im Deutschen

stinkreichliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

stinkreich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtɪŋkˈʁaɪ̯ç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "extrem vermögend, sehr reich".

No misspelling variants are generated for stinkreich in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is stinkreich, spelled S-T-I-N-K-R-E-I-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    extrem vermögend, sehr reich

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Es war nur seine Begeisterung für Shasta, die Walter in diesen Kirchenkeller gebracht hatte, für Shastas Gesicht, wenn sie begreifen würde, dass er stinkreich war.“
  2. „Am späten Nachmittag, als er in seinem verzweifelten Bemühen, Alphabet Capital irgendwie liquid zu halten, gerade mit einem stinkreichen Kunden aus Saudi-Arabien über eine Erhöhung seiner Kreditlinie verhandelte, bekam er erneut Besuch.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "stinkreich"?
"stinkreich" is spelled S-T-I-N-K-R-E-I-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɪŋkˈʁaɪ̯ç].
What does "stinkreich" mean?
As an adjective, "stinkreich" means: extrem vermögend, sehr reich
How do you pronounce "stinkreich"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stinkreich" is [ˈʃtɪŋkˈʁaɪ̯ç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stinkreich" come from?
"stinkreich" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list