Stricher
[ˈʃtʁɪçɐ]
The verdict
“Stricher” is uncommon German (frequency #71,889 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,889
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (männliche^☆) Person, die auf den Strich geht; männliche Hure
Corpus desk
Index DE-stricher · Stricher · German
Stricher · rank #71,889 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,889
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Stromausfälle
Nearest frequency peer: Stromausfälle (+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 „Stricher“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Steuerzahle…
Steuerzahlern
28,116 corpus weight
- sticky
sticky
28,115 corpus weight
- Stricher
Stricher
28,112 corpus weight
- Stromausfäl…
Stromausfälle
28,111 corpus weight
- Studentenve…
Studentenverbindungen
28,110 corpus weight
- Städtchens
Städtchens
28,109 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Stricher“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stricher |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁɪçɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #71,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Stricher“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Stricher is uncommon German at frequency #71,889 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁɪçɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(männliche^☆) Person, die auf den Strich geht; männliche Hure".
Zero misspellings are on record for Stricher in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Stricher, spelled S-T-R-I-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1(männliche^☆) Person, die auf den Strich geht; männliche Hure
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stricher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Meistens verkaufen sich Stricher, um sich Drogen beschaffen zu können, oder sie werden von anderen Personen dazu gezwungen.
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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.
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