Steine

\ʃtaɪ̯nə\

/\ʃtaɪ̯nə\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Datif singulier de Stein. → voir Stein

Corpus desk

Index FR-steine · Steine · French

Steine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Steine
PropertyValue
HeadwordSteine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃtaɪ̯nə\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Steine » en français

Steinereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

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

Steine doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Steine, spelled S-T-E-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Datif singulier de Stein. → voir Stein
  2. 2
    Nominatif pluriel de Stein.
  3. 3
    Accusatif pluriel de Stein.
  4. 4
    Génitif pluriel de Stein.

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 "Steine"?
"Steine" is spelled S-T-E-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃtaɪ̯nə\.
What does "Steine" mean?
As a noun, "Steine" means: Datif singulier de Stein. → voir Stein
How do you pronounce "Steine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Steine" is \ʃtaɪ̯nə\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Steine" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list