štvrtý

/[ˈʃtvr̩tiː]/ num

Letters

6 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

štvrtý is aGermannum. It means: Ordnungszahl zu štyri (vier); vierte Pronounced [ˈʃtvr̩tiː].

Key facts for štvrtý
PropertyValue
Headwordštvrtý
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNum
IPA[ˈʃtvr̩tiː]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

štvrtý is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for štvrtý is 6 letters long, classified as anum, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃtvr̩tiː]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ordnungszahl zu štyri (vier); vierte".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for štvrtý in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is štvrtý, spelled Š-T-V-R-T-Ý, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ordnungszahl zu štyri (vier); vierte

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "štvrtý"?
"štvrtý" is spelled Š-T-V-R-T-Ý. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃtvr̩tiː].
What does "štvrtý" mean?
As a num, "štvrtý" means: Ordnungszahl zu štyri (vier); vierte
How do you pronounce "štvrtý"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "štvrtý" is [ˈʃtvr̩tiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "štvrtý" come from?
"štvrtý" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.