stipulieren

[ʃtipuˈliːʁən]

/[ʃtipuˈliːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einen Sachverhalt zwischen mehreren Personen mündlich und vertragswirksam festlegen

Corpus desk

Index DE-stipulieren · stipulieren · German

stipulieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 stipulieren
PropertyValue
Headwordstipulieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ʃtipuˈliːʁən]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „stipulieren“ im Deutschen

stipulierenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

stipulieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ʃtipuˈliːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for stipulieren in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is stipulieren, spelled S-T-I-P-U-L-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen Sachverhalt zwischen mehreren Personen mündlich und vertragswirksam festlegen
  2. 2
    festlegen, festsetzen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dies ist wohl eine sehr stipulierte Annahme.
  2. „Man stipulierte, daß, um ja und nein zu antworten, das Glas nicht erst die Buchstaben sollte anlaufen müssen, sondern sich mit ein- und zweimaligem Aufschlagen begnügen möge.“

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 "stipulieren"?
"stipulieren" is spelled S-T-I-P-U-L-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtipuˈliːʁən].
What does "stipulieren" mean?
As a verb, "stipulieren" means: einen Sachverhalt zwischen mehreren Personen mündlich und vertragswirksam festlegen
How do you pronounce "stipulieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stipulieren" is [ʃtipuˈliːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "stipulieren" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list