Stockach

[ˈʃtɔkax]

/[ˈʃtɔkax]/ name

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The verdict

“Stockach” is uncommon German (frequency #51,716 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,716
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Name zweier Orte in Baden-Württemberg

Key facts for Stockach
PropertyValue
HeadwordStockach
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈʃtɔkax]
Letters8
Frequency rank#51,716
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stockach” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Stockach lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stockach is uncommon German at frequency #51,716 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈʃtɔkax]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Name zweier Orte in Baden-Württemberg".

No misspelling variants are generated for Stockach 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.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Stockach, spelled S-T-O-C-K-A-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Name zweier Orte in Baden-Württemberg

Synonyms

Stocken (eher gebräuchlich in der Gegend um Stockach) Einwohner: "Stockemer"

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 "Stockach"?
"Stockach" is spelled S-T-O-C-K-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtɔkax].
What does "Stockach" mean?
As a proper noun, "Stockach" means: Name zweier Orte in Baden-Württemberg
How do you pronounce "Stockach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stockach" is [ˈʃtɔkax]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stockach" come from?
"Stockach" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Stockach”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-O-C-K-A-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtɔkax] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list