Strumpfband
Letters
11 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Strumpfband is aGermannoun. It means: Gummiband, früher: um das Bein gebundener Stoffstreifen oder Ähnliches, was verhindert, dass Strümpfe nach unten rutschen Pronounced [ˈʃtʁʊmp͡fˌbant].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Strumpfband |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʁʊmp͡fˌbant] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Strumpfband is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtʁʊmp͡fˌbant]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Strumpfband in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Strumpfband, spelled S-T-R-U-M-P-F-B-A-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Gummiband, früher: um das Bein gebundener Stoffstreifen oder Ähnliches, was verhindert, dass Strümpfe nach unten rutschen
- 2Band an einem Gürtel/Halter mit einer Klammer, die an Strümpfen befestigt wird, so dass diese nicht nach unten rutschen
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "Strumpfband"?
What does "Strumpfband" mean?
How do you pronounce "Strumpfband"?
What language does "Strumpfband" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter S in our German index: