Druckschrift

[ˈdʁʊkˌʃʁɪft]

/[ˈdʁʊkˌʃʁɪft]/ noun

The verdict

“Druckschrift” is uncommon German (frequency #69,131 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,131
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine (genormte) Schriftform, bei der die Buchstaben (Letter) einzeln wiedergeben werden

Corpus desk

Index DE-druckschrift · Druckschrift · German

Druckschrift · rank #69,131 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,131
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drehbuchautor…

Nearest frequency peer: Drehbuchautoren (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Druckschrift“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Druckschrift“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Druckschrift
PropertyValue
HeadwordDruckschrift
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁʊkˌʃʁɪft]
Letters12
Frequency rank#69,131
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Druckschrift“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Druckschriftfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Drehbuchautoren“ (#69,130), „Dunkelkammer“ (#69,132), „donne“ (#69,129). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Druckschrift“ bei #69,131. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Druckschrift is uncommon German at frequency #69,131 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁʊkˌʃʁɪft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Druckschrift, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Druckschrift, spelled D-R-U-C-K-S-C-H-R-I-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine (genormte) Schriftform, bei der die Buchstaben (Letter) einzeln wiedergeben werden
  2. 2
    Blatt/Heft mit Text

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Druckschrift appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Bitte füllen Sie das Formular in Druckschrift aus, damit die automatische Texterkennung Ihre Angaben entziffern kann.
  2. „Englische und spanische Abc-Schützen etwa lernen eine Art Druckschrift, in der Schweiz verdrängen Druckbuchstaben gegenwärtig die traditionelle »Schnürlischrift«.“

Antonyms

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Druckschrift"?
"Druckschrift" is spelled D-R-U-C-K-S-C-H-R-I-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁʊkˌʃʁɪft].
What does "Druckschrift" mean?
As a noun, "Druckschrift" means: eine (genormte) Schriftform, bei der die Buchstaben (Letter) einzeln wiedergeben werden
How do you pronounce "Druckschrift"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Druckschrift" is [ˈdʁʊkˌʃʁɪft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Druckschrift" come from?
"Druckschrift" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Druckschrift", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list