Armbrustschütze
[ˈaʁmbʁʊstˌʃʏt͡sə]
The verdict
“Armbrustschütze” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sportler, der mit einer Armbrust schießt
Corpus desk
Index DE-armbrustschutze · Armbrustschütze · German
Armbrustschütze · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | Armbrustschütze |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈaʁmbʁʊstˌʃʏt͡sə] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Armbrustschütze“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Armbrustschütze is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁmbʁʊstˌʃʏt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Armbrustschütze, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Armbrustschütze, spelled A-R-M-B-R-U-S-T-S-C-H-Ü-T-Z-E.
Definition
- 1Sportler, der mit einer Armbrust schießt
- 2Soldat, der mit einer Armbrust bewaffnet ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Armbrustschütze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eidgenössischer Armbrustschützenverband (kurz: EASV) (französisch: Association Fédérale de tir à l'arbalète) ist der Dachverband der Armbrustschützen für Breitensport und Leistungssport in der Schweiz, er wurde am 17. Juli 1898 gegründet.“
„Eine neue Waffe schwamm jetzt im trüben Wasser des Sees: 13 kleine Kriegsschiffe, Brigantinen, bemannt mit Armbrustschützen und Musketieren.“
This word in other languages
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.