steuern
\ʃtɔɪ̯.ɐn\
The verdict
“steuern” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Conduire, piloter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-steuern · steuern · French
steuern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | steuern |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʃtɔɪ̯.ɐn\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « steuern » en français
Rare enough to double-check
steuern is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʃtɔɪ̯.ɐn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
steuern has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is steuern, spelled S-T-E-U-E-R-N.
Definition
- 1Conduire, piloter.
- 2Régler, contrôler.
- 3Diriger.
- 4Faire route.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how steuern appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Schäff zeigt sich auch nicht auf roten Teppichen (...) Nur Insider wissen, dass die Familie im großen Stil wertvolle Kunstwerke sammelt, er gelegentlich bei Autorallyes startet und als Pilot bevorzugt Privatflugzeuge steuert.
Gesteuert wird (die Testosteronproduktion) durch den Hypothalamus, der auch für unseren Schlafrhythmus, die Atmung und den Blutdruck zuständig ist.
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.