Sturmfluten

[ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːtn̩]

/[ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːtn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Sturmfluten” is uncommon German (frequency #72,974 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,974
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sturmflut

Corpus desk

Index DE-sturmfluten · Sturmfluten · German

Sturmfluten · rank #72,974 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,974
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stundensatz

Nearest frequency peer: Stundensatz (-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 „Sturmfluten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sturmfluten
PropertyValue
HeadwordSturmfluten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːtn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#72,974
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sturmfluten“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Sturmflutenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Stundensatz“ (#72,973), „Stutz“ (#72,975), „stundenlangen“ (#72,972). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sturmfluten“ bei #72,974. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sturmfluten is uncommon German at frequency #72,974 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Sturmfluten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Sturmfluten, spelled S-T-U-R-M-F-L-U-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sturmflut
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sturmflut
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Sturmflut
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sturmflut

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 "Sturmfluten"?
"Sturmfluten" is spelled S-T-U-R-M-F-L-U-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːtn̩].
What does "Sturmfluten" mean?
As a noun, "Sturmfluten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sturmflut
How do you pronounce "Sturmfluten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sturmfluten" is [ˈʃtʊʁmˌfluːtn̩]. 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 "Sturmfluten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list