Strapse

[ˈʃtʁapsə]

/[ˈʃtʁapsə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Strapse” is uncommon German (frequency #72,969 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,969
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Straps

Corpus desk

Index DE-strapse · Strapse · German

Strapse · rank #72,969 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,969
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stimmlage

Nearest frequency peer: Stimmlage (-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 „Strapse“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Strapse
PropertyValue
HeadwordStrapse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁapsə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#72,969
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Strapse“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Strapsefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stimmlage“ (#72,968), „strips“ (#72,970), „Steuerzahlers“ (#72,967). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Strapse“ bei #72,969. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Strapse is uncommon German at frequency #72,969 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁapsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Strapse in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Strapse, spelled S-T-R-A-P-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Straps
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Straps
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Straps
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Straps

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 "Strapse"?
"Strapse" is spelled S-T-R-A-P-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁapsə].
What does "Strapse" mean?
As a noun, "Strapse" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Straps
How do you pronounce "Strapse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Strapse" is [ˈʃtʁapsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Strapse" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schmand#72,898unwahre#73,040Urologe#73,043vaginal#73,045

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list