Stochastik

[ʃtɔˈxastɪk]

/[ʃtɔˈxastɪk]/ noun

The verdict

“Stochastik” is uncommon German (frequency #57,436 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,436
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lehre von Zufall, Häufigkeit, Wahrscheinlichkeit und Daten, ein Teilgebiet der Mathematik

Corpus desk

Index DE-stochastik · Stochastik · German

Stochastik · rank #57,436 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,436
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stelzen

Nearest frequency peer: Stelzen (-2 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 „Stochastik“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stochastik
PropertyValue
HeadwordStochastik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃtɔˈxastɪk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#57,436
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stochastik“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Stochastikfällt 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: „Stelzen“ (#57,434), „streets“ (#57,438), „steinhart“ (#57,433). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stochastik“ bei #57,436. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stochastik is uncommon German at frequency #57,436 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃtɔˈxastɪk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lehre von Zufall, Häufigkeit, Wahrscheinlichkeit und Daten, ein Teilgebiet der Mathematik".

Zero misspellings are on record for Stochastik in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Stochastik, spelled S-T-O-C-H-A-S-T-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Lehre von Zufall, Häufigkeit, Wahrscheinlichkeit und Daten, ein Teilgebiet der Mathematik

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Stochastik ermöglicht es, gültige Schlüsse aus zufallsbestimmten Daten zu ziehen.
  2. „Mathematische Stochastik beschäftigt sich mit der Beschreibung und Untersuchung von Zufallsexperimenten wie zum Beispiel dem Werfen von Reißzwecken oder Würfeln.“

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); 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 "Stochastik"?
"Stochastik" is spelled S-T-O-C-H-A-S-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtɔˈxastɪk].
What does "Stochastik" mean?
As a noun, "Stochastik" means: Lehre von Zufall, Häufigkeit, Wahrscheinlichkeit und Daten, ein Teilgebiet der Mathematik
How do you pronounce "Stochastik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stochastik" is [ʃtɔˈxastɪk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stochastik" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Stochastik", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list