Straßenkarte

[ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌkaʁtə]

/[ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌkaʁtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Straßenkarte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Landkarte, auf der vorrangig die Straßen eingetragen sind

Corpus desk

Index DE-stra-enkarte · Straßenkarte · German

Straßenkarte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Straßenkarte
PropertyValue
HeadwordStraßenkarte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌkaʁtə]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Straßenkarte“ im Deutschen

Straßenkarteschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Straßenkarte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌkaʁtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Landkarte, auf der vorrangig die Straßen eingetragen sind".

Zero misspellings are on record for Straßenkarte in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Straßenkarte, spelled S-T-R-A-S-S-E-N-K-A-R-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Landkarte, auf der vorrangig die Straßen eingetragen sind

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Diese Straßenkarte ist veraltet; es fehlen Teilstücke der Fernstraße.
  2. „Die früheste Straßenkarte Mitteleuropas ist die 1500 anlässlich des Heiligen Jahres gedruckte Romwegkarte von Erhard Etzlaub.“

Antonyms

PostleitzahlenkarteFahrradroutenkarteWirtschaftskarteWanderkarte

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Straßenkarte"?
"Straßenkarte" is spelled S-T-R-A-SS-E-N-K-A-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌkaʁtə].
What does "Straßenkarte" mean?
As a noun, "Straßenkarte" means: eine Landkarte, auf der vorrangig die Straßen eingetragen sind
How do you pronounce "Straßenkarte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Straßenkarte" is [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌkaʁtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Straßenkarte" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list