strafversetzt

[ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st]

/[ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st]/ verb

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The verdict

“strafversetzt” is uncommon German (frequency #97,762 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,762
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs strafversetzen

Key facts for strafversetzt
PropertyValue
Headwordstrafversetzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st]
Letters13
Frequency rank#97,762
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “strafversetzt” 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). strafversetzt 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

strafversetzt is uncommon German at frequency #97,762 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs strafversetzen".

Zero misspellings are on record for strafversetzt in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is strafversetzt, spelled S-T-R-A-F-V-E-R-S-E-T-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs strafversetzen

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 "strafversetzt"?
"strafversetzt" is spelled S-T-R-A-F-V-E-R-S-E-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st].
What does "strafversetzt" mean?
As a verb, "strafversetzt" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs strafversetzen
How do you pronounce "strafversetzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "strafversetzt" is [ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "strafversetzt" come from?
"strafversetzt" 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 “strafversetzt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-R-A-F-V-E-R-S-E-T-Z-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtʁaffɛɐ̯ˌzɛt͡st] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list