Stübchen

[ˈʃtyːpçən]

/[ˈʃtyːpçən]/ noun

The verdict

“Stübchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleine Stube

Corpus desk

Index DE-stubchen · Stübchen · German

Stübchen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Stübchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordStübchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtyːpçən]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Stübchen“ im Deutschen

Stübchenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stübchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtyːpçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleine Stube".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Stübchen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Stübchen, spelled S-T-Ü-B-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleine Stube

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Simen Tjing hatte in das Stübchen Zum Frühlingsversteck und in die Halle des mannigfachen Grüns Bettgestelle, Steppdecken und Kissen schaffen lassen und wies Dai-an und den Leibpagen an, den Herren zur Hand zu gehen.“
  2. „Sie gingen in das kleine Stübchen, in dem Boris schlief.“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stübchen"?
"Stübchen" is spelled S-T-Ü-B-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtyːpçən].
What does "Stübchen" mean?
As a noun, "Stübchen" means: kleine Stube
How do you pronounce "Stübchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stübchen" is [ˈʃtyːpçən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stübchen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list