Strandurlaub

[ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p]

/[ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p]/ noun

The verdict

“Strandurlaub” is uncommon German (frequency #78,592 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,592
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Urlaubsreise, bei der man die meiste Zeit am Strand (liegend) verbringt

Key facts for Strandurlaub
PropertyValue
HeadwordStrandurlaub
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p]
Letters12
Frequency rank#78,592
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Strandurlaub” 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). Strandurlaub 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

Strandurlaub is uncommon German at frequency #78,592 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Urlaubsreise, bei der man die meiste Zeit am Strand (liegend) verbringt".

Strandurlaub has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Strandurlaub, spelled S-T-R-A-N-D-U-R-L-A-U-B.

Definition

  1. 1
    Urlaubsreise, bei der man die meiste Zeit am Strand (liegend) verbringt

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 "Strandurlaub"?
"Strandurlaub" is spelled S-T-R-A-N-D-U-R-L-A-U-B. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p].
What does "Strandurlaub" mean?
As a noun, "Strandurlaub" means: Urlaubsreise, bei der man die meiste Zeit am Strand (liegend) verbringt
How do you pronounce "Strandurlaub"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Strandurlaub" is [ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Strandurlaub" come from?
"Strandurlaub" 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 “Strandurlaub”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-R-A-N-D-U-R-L-A-U-B - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtʁantʔuːɐ̯ˌlaʊ̯p] (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