Stopps

[ʃtɔps]

/[ʃtɔps]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stopps” is uncommon German (frequency #68,716 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,716
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stopp

Key facts for Stopps
PropertyValue
HeadwordStopps
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃtɔps]
Letters6
Frequency rank#68,716
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stopps” 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). Stopps lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

Stopps is uncommon German at frequency #68,716 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃtɔps]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Stopps in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Stopps, spelled S-T-O-P-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stopp
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Stopp
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Stopp
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Stopp
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Stopp

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 "Stopps"?
"Stopps" is spelled S-T-O-P-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtɔps].
What does "Stopps" mean?
As a noun, "Stopps" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Stopp
How do you pronounce "Stopps"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stopps" is [ʃtɔps]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stopps" come from?
"Stopps" 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 “Stopps”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-O-P-P-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʃtɔps] (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