Streckmuskel

[ˈʃtʁɛkˌmʊskl̩]

/[ˈʃtʁɛkˌmʊskl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Streckmuskel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Muskel, der die Streckung eines Gelenks ermöglicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-streckmuskel · Streckmuskel · German

Streckmuskel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Streckmuskel
PropertyValue
HeadwordStreckmuskel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁɛkˌmʊskl̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Streckmuskel“ im Deutschen

Streckmuskelsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Streckmuskel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁɛkˌmʊskl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Muskel, der die Streckung eines Gelenks ermöglicht".

Streckmuskel has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Streckmuskel, spelled S-T-R-E-C-K-M-U-S-K-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Muskel, der die Streckung eines Gelenks ermöglicht

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Hauptursache eines Tennisarms ist die Überbeanspruchung der Streckmuskeln des Unterarms.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Streckmuskel"?
"Streckmuskel" is spelled S-T-R-E-C-K-M-U-S-K-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁɛkˌmʊskl̩].
What does "Streckmuskel" mean?
As a noun, "Streckmuskel" means: Muskel, der die Streckung eines Gelenks ermöglicht
How do you pronounce "Streckmuskel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Streckmuskel" is [ˈʃtʁɛkˌmʊskl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Streckmuskel" come from?
"Streckmuskel" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list