Stundensatz

[ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s]

/[ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Stundensatz” is uncommon German (frequency #72,973 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,973
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Höhe des Arbeitslohns je Stunde

Key facts for Stundensatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordStundensatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#72,973
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Stundensatz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Stundensatz lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stundensatz is uncommon German at frequency #72,973 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Höhe des Arbeitslohns je Stunde".

Zero misspellings are on record for Stundensatz in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Stundensatz, spelled S-T-U-N-D-E-N-S-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Höhe des Arbeitslohns je Stunde

Synonyms

Stundenlohn

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 "Stundensatz"?
"Stundensatz" is spelled S-T-U-N-D-E-N-S-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s].
What does "Stundensatz" mean?
As a noun, "Stundensatz" means: Höhe des Arbeitslohns je Stunde
How do you pronounce "Stundensatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stundensatz" is [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stundensatz" come from?
"Stundensatz" 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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Using “Stundensatz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-T-U-N-D-E-N-S-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃtʊndn̩ˌzat͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list