Weihnachtsstollen
[ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌʃtɔlən]
The verdict
“Weihnachtsstollen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - traditionell in der Weihnachtszeit gebackener länglicher, brotförmiger Weihnachtskuchen aus Hefeteig, Rosinen, Mandeln sowie Zitronat und verschiedenen Gewürzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-weihnachtsstollen · Weihnachtsstollen · German
Weihnachtsstollen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Weihnachtsstollen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌʃtɔlən] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Weihnachtsstollen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Weihnachtsstollen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvaɪ̯naxt͡sˌʃtɔlən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "traditionell in der Weihnachtszeit gebackener länglicher, brotförmiger Weihnachtskuchen aus Hefeteig, Rosinen, Mandeln sowie Zitronat und verschiedenen Gewürzen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Weihnachtsstollen, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Weihnachtsstollen, spelled W-E-I-H-N-A-C-H-T-S-S-T-O-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1traditionell in der Weihnachtszeit gebackener länglicher, brotförmiger Weihnachtskuchen aus Hefeteig, Rosinen, Mandeln sowie Zitronat und verschiedenen Gewürzen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Weihnachtsstollen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auf dem festlichen Tisch stand der Weihnachtsstollen.
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.