Sturmgewehr

[ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]

/[ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]/ noun

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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
8,027
“S” headwords
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - leichtes Gewehr

Corpus desk

Index DE-sturmgewehr · Sturmgewehr · German

Sturmgewehr · rank #33,841 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,841
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Stundenlohn

Nearest frequency peer: Stundenlohn (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Sturmgewehr“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Sturmgewehr“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sturmgewehr
PropertyValue
HeadwordSturmgewehr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,841
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sturmgewehr“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sturmgewehrliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Stundenlohn“ (#33,840), „Strompreise“ (#33,839), „städtebaulichen“ (#33,843). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sturmgewehr“ bei #33,841. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Sturmgewehr (IPA [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,841 among 8,027 “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

  1. 1
    leichtes Gewehr

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Sturmgewehr appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Wir brauchen ein zuverlässigeres Sturmgewehr.
  2. „Wir vergruben unsere Sturmgewehre und MGs, trennten uns den Volkssturmstreifen vom Ärmel und spielten vier Wochen lang Kinderlandverschickungslager.“

This word in other languages

assault rifle(English)fusil d'assaut(Français)

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.

ssturmgewehr1strumgewehr2stturmgewehr1stumrgewehr2sturgmewehr2sturmegwehr2sturmgeewhr2sturmgewehhr1
Edit distance from "Sturmgewehr"

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 "Sturmgewehr"?
"Sturmgewehr" is spelled S-T-U-R-M-G-E-W-E-H-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯].
What does "Sturmgewehr" mean?
As a noun, "Sturmgewehr" means: leichtes Gewehr
What are common misspellings of "Sturmgewehr"?
Common misspellings include "ssturmgewehr", "strumgewehr", "stturmgewehr", "stumrgewehr", "sturgmewehr". The correct spelling is "Sturmgewehr".
How do you pronounce "Sturmgewehr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sturmgewehr" is [ˈʃtʊʁmɡəˌveːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sturmgewehr" come from?
"Sturmgewehr" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sturmgewehr", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Stundenlohn#33,840Strompreise#33,839stürmischen#33,844suggerieren#33,845

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

teilnehmende18 variantsSchlusspfiff18 variantsSchenkungen18 variantsRückschläge18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list