Strafandrohung

[ˈʃtʁaːfʔanˌdʁoːʊŋ]

/[ˈʃtʁaːfʔanˌdʁoːʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Strafandrohung” is uncommon German (frequency #79,781 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,781
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ankündigung der Verhängung einer Strafe bei einem bestimmten Vergehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-strafandrohung · Strafandrohung · German

Strafandrohung · rank #79,781 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,781
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stoppschild

Nearest frequency peer: Stoppschild (-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 „Strafandrohung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Strafandrohung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Strafandrohung
PropertyValue
HeadwordStrafandrohung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁaːfʔanˌdʁoːʊŋ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#79,781
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Strafandrohung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Strafandrohungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stoppschild“ (#79,780), „straflos“ (#79,782), „Stellenausschreibungen“ (#79,777). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Strafandrohung“ bei #79,781. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Strafandrohung is uncommon German at frequency #79,781 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaːfʔanˌdʁoːʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ankündigung der Verhängung einer Strafe bei einem bestimmten Vergehen".

Strafandrohung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Strafandrohung, spelled S-T-R-A-F-A-N-D-R-O-H-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ankündigung der Verhängung einer Strafe bei einem bestimmten Vergehen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Mit dem Weintrinken symbolisiert man dramatisch das Ende des Stadiums, in dem das Kind noch keine sozialen Zwänge auferlegt sind, denn es wird in seinem jetzt beginnenden sozialen Leben bei hoher Strafandrohung nie mehr Alkohol trinken.“

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 "Strafandrohung"?
"Strafandrohung" is spelled S-T-R-A-F-A-N-D-R-O-H-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁaːfʔanˌdʁoːʊŋ].
What does "Strafandrohung" mean?
As a noun, "Strafandrohung" means: Ankündigung der Verhängung einer Strafe bei einem bestimmten Vergehen
How do you pronounce "Strafandrohung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Strafandrohung" is [ˈʃtʁaːfʔanˌdʁoːʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Strafandrohung" come from?
"Strafandrohung" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Strafandrohung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list