Straßenverkehr
[ˈʃtʁaːsn̩fɛɐ̯ˌkeːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Straßenverkehr” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nutzung hierfür gewidmeter öffentlicher Flächen zu Transportzwecken durch Fahrzeuge und Personen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Straßenverkehr |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩fɛɐ̯ˌkeːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Straßenverkehr” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Straßenverkehr is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩fɛɐ̯ˌkeːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nutzung hierfür gewidmeter öffentlicher Flächen zu Transportzwecken durch Fahrzeuge und Personen".
No misspelling variants are generated for Straßenverkehr in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Straßenverkehr, spelled S-T-R-A-S-S-E-N-V-E-R-K-E-H-R.
Definition
- 1Nutzung hierfür gewidmeter öffentlicher Flächen zu Transportzwecken durch Fahrzeuge und Personen
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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 “Straßenverkehr”
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-V-E-R-K-E-H-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtʁaːsn̩fɛɐ̯ˌkeːɐ̯] (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.