stupide
[ʃtuˈpiːdə]
The verdict
“stupide” is uncommon German (frequency #78,604 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,604
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - beschränkt, dumm
Corpus desk
Index DE-stupide · stupide · German
stupide · rank #78,604 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,604
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Studienreisen
Nearest frequency peer: Studienreisen (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “stupide”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Strohhut
Strohhut
21,400 corpus weight
- stubenrein
stubenrein
21,399 corpus weight
- Studienreis…
Studienreisen
21,398 corpus weight
- stupide
stupide
21,397 corpus weight
- Stylus
Stylus
21,396 corpus weight
- stämmige
stämmige
21,395 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “stupide” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | stupide |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ʃtuˈpiːdə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,604 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “stupide” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
stupide is uncommon German at frequency #78,604 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ʃtuˈpiːdə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
stupide has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for 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 stupide, spelled S-T-U-P-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1beschränkt, dumm
- 2eintönig, langweilig, stumpfsinnig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how stupide appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich kenne ihn als einen sehr stupiden Menschen.
Eine noch stupidere Arbeit kann ich mir nicht vorstellen.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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