stubenrein

[ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌʁaɪ̯n]

/[ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌʁaɪ̯n]/ adj

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The verdict

“stubenrein” is uncommon German (frequency #78,602 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,602
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Wohnung nicht beschmutzend, die Notdurft im Freien verrichtend

Corpus desk

Index DE-stubenrein · stubenrein · German

stubenrein · rank #78,602 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,602
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Strohhut

Nearest frequency peer: Strohhut (-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 „stubenrein“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for stubenrein
PropertyValue
Headwordstubenrein
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌʁaɪ̯n]
Letters10
Frequency rank#78,602
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „stubenrein“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Strohhut“ (#78,601), „Studienreisen“ (#78,603), „Stripclub“ (#78,600). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „stubenrein“ bei #78,602. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

stubenrein is uncommon German at frequency #78,602 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌʁaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

stubenrein has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is stubenrein, spelled S-T-U-B-E-N-R-E-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Wohnung nicht beschmutzend, die Notdurft im Freien verrichtend
  2. 2
    nicht anstößig, frei an Anzüglichkeiten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der neue Hund war noch nicht ganz stubenrein.
  2. In der Kneipe werden selten stubenreine Witze erzählt.

Synonyms

sauber

Antonyms

anstößigunanständig

This word in other languages

house-trained(English)limpio(Español)propre(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 "stubenrein"?
"stubenrein" is spelled S-T-U-B-E-N-R-E-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌʁaɪ̯n].
What does "stubenrein" mean?
As an adjective, "stubenrein" means: die Wohnung nicht beschmutzend, die Notdurft im Freien verrichtend
How do you pronounce "stubenrein"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stubenrein" is [ˈʃtuːbn̩ˌʁaɪ̯n]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "stubenrein", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Südpazifik#78,617tadellosen#78,620Sternekoch#78,583Stahlblech#78,574

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list