Streptokokken

[ˌʃtʁɛptoˈkɔkn̩]

/[ˌʃtʁɛptoˈkɔkn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Streptokokken” is uncommon German (frequency #87,112 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,112
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Streptokokke/Streptokokkus

Corpus desk

Index DE-streptokokken · Streptokokken · German

Streptokokken · rank #87,112 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,112
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH streitbar

Nearest frequency peer: streitbar (-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 „Streptokokken“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Streptokokken
PropertyValue
HeadwordStreptokokken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌʃtʁɛptoˈkɔkn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#87,112
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Streptokokken“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Streptokokkenfällt 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: „streitbar“ (#87,111), „Streusel“ (#87,113), „striker“ (#87,114). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Streptokokken“ bei #87,112. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Streptokokken is uncommon German at frequency #87,112 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌʃtʁɛptoˈkɔkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Streptokokken, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 Streptokokken, spelled S-T-R-E-P-T-O-K-O-K-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Streptokokke/Streptokokkus
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Streptokokke/Streptokokkus
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Streptokokke/Streptokokkus
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Streptokokke/Streptokokkus

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 "Streptokokken"?
"Streptokokken" is spelled S-T-R-E-P-T-O-K-O-K-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʃtʁɛptoˈkɔkn̩].
What does "Streptokokken" mean?
As a noun, "Streptokokken" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Streptokokke/Streptokokkus
How do you pronounce "Streptokokken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Streptokokken" is [ˌʃtʁɛptoˈkɔkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Streptokokken" come from?
"Streptokokken" 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 "Streptokokken", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list