straffes
[ˈʃtʁafəs]
The verdict
“straffes” is uncommon German (frequency #93,663 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,663
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs straff
Corpus desk
Index DE-straffes · straffes · German
straffes · rank #93,663 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,663
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH stolper
Nearest frequency peer: stolper (-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 „straffes“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- stilvollen
stilvollen
6,343 corpus weight
- Stimuli
Stimuli
6,341 corpus weight
- stolper
stolper
6,339 corpus weight
- straffes
straffes
6,338 corpus weight
- Straflager
Straflager
6,337 corpus weight
- Streckenabs…
Streckenabschnitte
6,333 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „straffes“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | straffes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁafəs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #93,663 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „straffes“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
straffes is uncommon German at frequency #93,663 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtʁafəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for straffes in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is straffes, spelled S-T-R-A-F-F-E-S.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs straff
- 2Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs straff
- 3Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs straff
- 4Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs straff
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.
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