Stromleitung

[ˈʃtʁoːmˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]

/[ˈʃtʁoːmˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stromleitung” is uncommon German (frequency #76,240 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,240
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - stromführende, elektrische Leitung

Corpus desk

Index DE-stromleitung · Stromleitung · German

Stromleitung · rank #76,240 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,240
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH stromaufwärts

Nearest frequency peer: stromaufwärts (-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 „Stromleitung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stromleitung
PropertyValue
HeadwordStromleitung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʁoːmˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#76,240
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stromleitung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Stromleitungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „stromaufwärts“ (#76,239), „Streitfrage“ (#76,238), „stylen“ (#76,242). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Stromleitung“ bei #76,240. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stromleitung is uncommon German at frequency #76,240 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʁoːmˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "stromführende, elektrische Leitung".

Stromleitung doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Stromleitung, spelled S-T-R-O-M-L-E-I-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    stromführende, elektrische Leitung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Im Winter können Äste und Stromleitungen nach einem Regenguss plötzlich über und über mit Eis bedeckt sein.“
  2. „Entlang der Hauptstraßen werden elektrische Laternen installiert, in alle Häuser, an denen Gäste vorüberkommen können, verlegen Arbeiter Stromleitungen.“

This word in other languages

fil électrique(Français)

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 "Stromleitung"?
"Stromleitung" is spelled S-T-R-O-M-L-E-I-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʁoːmˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ].
What does "Stromleitung" mean?
As a noun, "Stromleitung" means: stromführende, elektrische Leitung
How do you pronounce "Stromleitung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stromleitung" is [ˈʃtʁoːmˌlaɪ̯tʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stromleitung" come from?
"Stromleitung" 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 "Stromleitung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list