strenges

[ˈʃtʁɛŋəs]

/[ˈʃtʁɛŋəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“strenges” is uncommon German (frequency #61,965 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,965
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng

Corpus desk

Index DE-strenges · strenges · German

strenges · rank #61,965 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,965
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH stroke

Nearest frequency peer: stroke (+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 „strenges“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for strenges
PropertyValue
Headwordstrenges
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃtʁɛŋəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#61,965
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „strenges“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).strengesfällt 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: „stroke“ (#61,966), „Stromversorger“ (#61,967), „strebten“ (#61,962). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „strenges“ bei #61,965. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

strenges is uncommon German at frequency #61,965 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtʁɛŋəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for strenges in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is strenges, spelled S-T-R-E-N-G-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng

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 "strenges"?
"strenges" is spelled S-T-R-E-N-G-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁɛŋəs].
What does "strenges" mean?
As an adjective, "strenges" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs streng
How do you pronounce "strenges"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "strenges" is [ˈʃtʁɛŋəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "strenges" come from?
"strenges" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

strebten#61,962Stirling#61,959Stützung#61,971Spätwerk#61,946

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list