Stuttgart

/ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/

//ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t// name

"stuttgart" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Stuttgart” has 13 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #22,517. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,517
frequency rank, English
6,566
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The largest city and state capital of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Corpus desk

Index EN-stuttgart · Stuttgart · English

Stuttgart · rank #22,517 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,517
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,566
  • PHOTO-FINISH stiffness

Nearest frequency peer: stiffness (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Stuttgart”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Stuttgart” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stuttgart
PropertyValue
HeadwordStuttgart
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA/ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/
Letters9
Frequency rank#22,517
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Stuttgart”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).Stuttgartlands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “stiffness” (#22,516), “swayed” (#22,518), “staunch” (#22,515). Among 6,566 “S” headwords, “Stuttgart” is #22,517. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Stuttgart (IPA /ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #22,517 among 6,566 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Stuttgart, with forms such as "sstuttgart", "sttutgart", and "sttuttgart". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: Unadapted borrowing from German Stuttgart, from Old High German stuotgarten (“stud farm”), from stuot (stud) + garten (garden). The correct English form is Stuttgart, spelled S-T-U-T-T-G-A-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    The largest city and state capital of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  2. 2
    A few places in the United States:
  3. 3
    A few places in the United States:

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Stuttgart, from Old High German stuotgarten (“stud farm”), from stuot (stud) + garten (garden).

Synonyms

Rice and Duck Capital of the World

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sstuttgart
  • sttutgart
  • sttuttgart
  • stutgart
  • stutgtart
  • stuttagrt
  • stuttgarrt
  • stuttgartt
  • stuttgatr
  • stuttggart
  • stuttgrat
  • sutttgart
  • tsuttgart

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Stuttgart - 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.

sstuttgart1sttutgart2sttuttgart1stutgart1stutgtart2stuttagrt2stuttgarrt1stuttgartt1
Edit distance from "Stuttgart"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stuttgart"?
"Stuttgart" is spelled S-T-U-T-T-G-A-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/.
What does "Stuttgart" mean?
As a proper noun, "Stuttgart" means: The largest city and state capital of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
What are common misspellings of "Stuttgart"?
Common misspellings include "sstuttgart", "sttutgart", "sttuttgart", "stutgart", "stutgtart". The correct spelling is "Stuttgart".
How do you pronounce "Stuttgart"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stuttgart" is /ˈʃtʊtɡɑː(ɹ)t/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Stuttgart"?
Unadapted borrowing from German Stuttgart, from Old High German stuotgarten (“stud farm”), from stuot (stud) + garten (garden). See the full etymology section above for more details.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list