Straßenspiel
[ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌʃpiːl]
The verdict
“Straßenspiel” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Spielformen, die in öffentlichen Verkehrsräumen, wie auf Straßen und Plätzen, praktiziert werden
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Straßenspiel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌʃpiːl] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Straßenspiel” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Straßenspiel is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌʃpiːl]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Spielformen, die in öffentlichen Verkehrsräumen, wie auf Straßen und Plätzen, praktiziert werden".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Straßenspiel in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Straßenspiel, spelled S-T-R-A-S-S-E-N-S-P-I-E-L.
Definition
- 1Spielformen, die in öffentlichen Verkehrsräumen, wie auf Straßen und Plätzen, praktiziert werden
Synonyms
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.
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Using “Straßenspiel”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-R-A-S-S-E-N-S-P-I-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩ˌʃpiːl] (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
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.