Stößel
[ˈʃtøːsl̩]
The verdict
“Stößel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - stabartiges Gerät zum Verkleinern/Zerstoßen oder Zerreiben von Gegenständen
Corpus desk
Index DE-sto-el · Stößel · German
Stößel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stößel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtøːsl̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stößel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stößel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtøːsl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "stabartiges Gerät zum Verkleinern/Zerstoßen oder Zerreiben von Gegenständen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Stößel in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Stößel, spelled S-T-Ö-S-S-E-L.
Definition
- 1stabartiges Gerät zum Verkleinern/Zerstoßen oder Zerreiben von Gegenständen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stößel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ihre Muskeln treten an ihren sehnigen Oberarmen hervor, bevor sie den Stößel, der fast so groß wie sie selbst ist, mit voller Wucht in den grob behauenen, hölzernen Mörser donnern lässt.“
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.