Stoppschild
[ˈʃtɔpˌʃɪlt]
The verdict
“Stoppschild” is uncommon German (frequency #79,780 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,780
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bestimmtes Verkehrsschild, das Verkehrsteilnehmern das Anhalten und wenn nötig Gewähren von Vorfahrt vor der eigenen Weiterfahrt vorschreibt
Corpus desk
Index DE-stoppschild · Stoppschild · German
Stoppschild · rank #79,780 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,780
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Strafandrohung
Nearest frequency peer: Strafandrohung (+1 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 „Stoppschild“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Steininger
Steininger
20,226 corpus weight
- Steinplatte
Steinplatte
20,225 corpus weight
- Stellenauss…
Stellenausschreibungen
20,224 corpus weight
- Stoppschild
Stoppschild
20,221 corpus weight
- Strafandroh…
Strafandrohung
20,220 corpus weight
- straflos
straflos
20,219 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stoppschild“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stoppschild |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtɔpˌʃɪlt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #79,780 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stoppschild“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stoppschild is uncommon German at frequency #79,780 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtɔpˌʃɪlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "bestimmtes Verkehrsschild, das Verkehrsteilnehmern das Anhalten und wenn nötig Gewähren von Vorfahrt vor der eigenen Weiterfahrt vorschreibt".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Stoppschild, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Stoppschild, spelled S-T-O-P-P-S-C-H-I-L-D.
Definition
- 1bestimmtes Verkehrsschild, das Verkehrsteilnehmern das Anhalten und wenn nötig Gewähren von Vorfahrt vor der eigenen Weiterfahrt vorschreibt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stoppschild appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wird ein Stoppschild überfahren und anschließend ein Unfall verursacht, dann taucht dieser Vorgang als ‚Stoppschild überfahren‘ in der Statistik auf.“
Synonyms
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.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).