Sturheit
[ˈʃtuːɐ̯haɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Sturheit” is uncommon German (frequency #51,726 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,726
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Eigenschaft, stur oder unnachgiebig zu sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-sturheit · Sturheit · German
Sturheit · rank #51,726 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,726
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH stund
Nearest frequency peer: stund (-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 „Sturheit“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Studiengangs
Studiengangs
48,278 corpus weight
- Studioalbum
Studioalbum
48,277 corpus weight
- stund
stund
48,276 corpus weight
- Sturheit
Sturheit
48,275 corpus weight
- stündliche
stündliche
48,274 corpus weight
- suit
suit
48,273 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sturheit“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sturheit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtuːɐ̯haɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,726 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sturheit“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sturheit is uncommon German at frequency #51,726 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtuːɐ̯haɪ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Eigenschaft, stur oder unnachgiebig zu sein".
No misspelling variants are generated for Sturheit in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Sturheit, spelled S-T-U-R-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1die Eigenschaft, stur oder unnachgiebig zu sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sturheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die sprichwörtliche Sturheit des Esels entpuppt sich bei näherer Betrachtung oft als Intelligenz.
„Sturheit obsiegt, sie scheint bis auf den heutigen Tag unheilbar.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.
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