Straffreiheit

[ˈʃtʁaːffʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]

/[ˈʃtʁaːffʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Straffreiheit” is uncommon German (frequency #55,745 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,745
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zustand, keine Strafe erhalten zu haben

Corpus desk

Index DE-straffreiheit · Straffreiheit · German

Straffreiheit · rank #55,745 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,745
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH strack

Nearest frequency peer: strack (-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 „Straffreiheit“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Straffreiheit
PropertyValue
HeadwordStraffreiheit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁaːffʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]
Letters13
Frequency rank#55,745
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Straffreiheit“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „strack“ (#55,744), „Stichworten“ (#55,742), „stretch“ (#55,748). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Straffreiheit“ bei #55,745. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Straffreiheit is uncommon German at frequency #55,745 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaːffʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zustand, keine Strafe erhalten zu haben".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Straffreiheit, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Straffreiheit, spelled S-T-R-A-F-F-R-E-I-H-E-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zustand, keine Strafe erhalten zu haben

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Man sollte die Täter zwar nicht belohnen, ihnen aber mindestens Straffreiheit zusichern.“

This word in other languages

impunity(English)impunidad(Español)impunité(Français)impunidade(Português)

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 "Straffreiheit"?
"Straffreiheit" is spelled S-T-R-A-F-F-R-E-I-H-E-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁaːffʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t].
What does "Straffreiheit" mean?
As a noun, "Straffreiheit" means: Zustand, keine Strafe erhalten zu haben
How do you pronounce "Straffreiheit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Straffreiheit" is [ˈʃtʁaːffʁaɪ̯haɪ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Straffreiheit" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Standstreifen#55,737Staatsanwalts#55,733Selbstanzeige#55,705umzugestalten#55,786

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list