Streitfrage

[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌfʁaːɡə]

/[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌfʁaːɡə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Streitfrage” is uncommon German (frequency #76,238 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,238
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas, worüber Uneinigkeit herrscht

Corpus desk

Index DE-streitfrage · Streitfrage · German

Streitfrage · rank #76,238 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,238
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Streichorches…

Nearest frequency peer: Streichorchester (-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 „Streitfrage“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Streitfrage
PropertyValue
HeadwordStreitfrage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌfʁaːɡə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#76,238
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Streitfrage“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Streichorchester“ (#76,237), „stromaufwärts“ (#76,239), „Stratmann“ (#76,236). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Streitfrage“ bei #76,238. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Streitfrage is uncommon German at frequency #76,238 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌfʁaːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas, worüber Uneinigkeit herrscht".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Streitfrage, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Streitfrage, spelled S-T-R-E-I-T-F-R-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    etwas, worüber Uneinigkeit herrscht

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Streitfragen handeln die Patriarchen untereinander aus.“
  2. „Streitfragen entschied der Rabbi, und einer der Rabbis in Kosliw war Roths Urgroßvater Akiva, der auch ein großer Geschichtenerzähler war.“

This word in other languages

dispute(English)litigio(Español)controverse(Français)litígio(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 "Streitfrage"?
"Streitfrage" is spelled S-T-R-E-I-T-F-R-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌfʁaːɡə].
What does "Streitfrage" mean?
As a noun, "Streitfrage" means: etwas, worüber Uneinigkeit herrscht
How do you pronounce "Streitfrage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Streitfrage" is [ˈʃtʁaɪ̯tˌfʁaːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Streitfrage" come from?
"Streitfrage" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stiegenhaus#76,225Stadtwappen#76,210Sprechweise#76,198Tourenwagen#76,283

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list