Straches

[ˈʃtʁaxəs]

/[ˈʃtʁaxəs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Straches” is uncommon German (frequency #87,107 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,107
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

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

Key facts for Straches
PropertyValue
HeadwordStraches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁaxəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#87,107
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Straches” 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). Straches 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

Straches is uncommon German at frequency #87,107 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaxəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Straches, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Straches, spelled S-T-R-A-C-H-E-S.

Definition

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

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

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-R-A-C-H-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtʁaxəs] (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