Stärken

\ˈʃtɛʁkn̩\

/\ˈʃtɛʁkn̩\/ noun

The verdict

“Stärken” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominatif pluriel de Stärke.

Corpus desk

Index FR-starken · Stärken · French

Stärken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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.

Key facts for Stärken
PropertyValue
HeadwordStärken
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈʃtɛʁkn̩\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Stärken » en français

Stärkensiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Stärken is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʃtɛʁkn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Stärken has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Stärken, spelled S-T-Ä-R-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominatif pluriel de Stärke.
  2. 2
    Accusatif pluriel de Stärke.
  3. 3
    Génitif pluriel de Stärke.
  4. 4
    Datif pluriel de Stärke.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Stärken"?
"Stärken" is spelled S-T-Ä-R-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈʃtɛʁkn̩\.
What does "Stärken" mean?
As a noun, "Stärken" means: Nominatif pluriel de Stärke.
How do you pronounce "Stärken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Stärken" is \ˈʃtɛʁkn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Stärken" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list