Stelle
\ˈʃtɛlə\
The verdict
“Stelle” 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) - Endroit, lieu, emplacement, place.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stelle · Stelle · French
Stelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stelle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈʃtɛlə\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Stelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʃtɛlə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Stelle in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Stelle, spelled S-T-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Endroit, lieu, emplacement, place.
- 2Emploi ; poste de travail ; place.
- 3Position dans un classement, un ordre, une séquence.
- 4Chiffre ; partie d'un nombre.
- 5Paragraphe d'un texte, partie d'un morceau de musique.
- 6Endroit, part du corps humain.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Stelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie erreichten Berlin am Spätnachmittag des nächsten Tages. Tausende kleine Häuser ohne Mittelpunkt und Anordnung, eine ausufernde Siedlung an Europas sumpfigster Stelle.
Bleib an deiner Stelle!
Synonyms
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.