Stahl

[ʃtaːl]

/[ʃtaːl]/ noun

The verdict

“Stahl” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,644 among 4,169 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,644
frequency rank, Spanish
4,169
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acero.

Corpus desk

Index ES-stahl · Stahl · Spanish

Stahl · rank #59,644 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,644
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,169
  • PHOTO-FINISH storage

Nearest frequency peer: storage (+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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Stahl”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Stahl” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Stahl
PropertyValue
HeadwordStahl
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃtaːl]
Letters5
Frequency rank#59,644
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Stahl” en español

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).Stahlcae en esta cola de rareza:

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

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “storage” (#59,645), “species” (#59,642), “sotavento” (#59,641). Entre 4,169 lemas con “S”, “Stahl” va en #59,644. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stahl is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,644 among 4,169 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃtaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acero.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Stahl in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Stahl, spelled S-T-A-H-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acero.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stahl"?
"Stahl" is spelled S-T-A-H-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃtaːl].
What does "Stahl" mean?
As a noun, "Stahl" means: Acero.
How do you pronounce "Stahl"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stahl" is [ʃtaːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stahl" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list