Sturmgewehr
[ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Sturmgewehr” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,841. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,841
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - leichtes Gewehr
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sturmgewehr |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #33,841 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sturmgewehr” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Sturmgewehr (IPA [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,841 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "leichtes Gewehr".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sturmgewehr, with forms such as "ssturmgewehr", "strumgewehr", and "stturmgewehr". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Sturmgewehr, spelled S-T-U-R-M-G-E-W-E-H-R.
Definition
- 1leichtes Gewehr
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ssturmgewehr
- strumgewehr
- stturmgewehr
- stumrgewehr
- sturgmewehr
- sturmegwehr
- sturmgeewhr
- sturmgewehhr
- sturmgewehrr
- sturmgewerh
- sturmgewher
- sturmgewwehr
- sturmggewehr
- sturmgweehr
- sturmmgewehr
- sturrmgewehr
- sutrmgewehr
- tsurmgewehr
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sturmgewehr - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “Sturmgewehr”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-T-U-R-M-G-E-W-E-H-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.