Dünnschiss

[ˈdʏnʃɪs]

/[ˈdʏnʃɪs]/ noun

The verdict

“Dünnschiss” is uncommon German (frequency #52,775 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,775
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das Ausscheiden von breiigem bis flüssigem Stuhlgang; siehe auch Durchfall

Corpus desk

Index DE-dunnschiss · Dünnschiss · German

Dünnschiss · rank #52,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,775
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dystopie

Nearest frequency peer: Dystopie (-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 „Dünnschiss“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dünnschiss
PropertyValue
HeadwordDünnschiss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʏnʃɪs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,775
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dünnschiss“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Dünnschissfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dystopie“ (#52,774), „Durchschlagskraft“ (#52,773), „Durchmarsch“ (#52,772). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dünnschiss“ bei #52,775. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dünnschiss is uncommon German at frequency #52,775 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʏnʃɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das Ausscheiden von breiigem bis flüssigem Stuhlgang; siehe auch Durchfall".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Dünnschiss, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 German form is Dünnschiss, spelled D-Ü-N-N-S-C-H-I-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    das Ausscheiden von breiigem bis flüssigem Stuhlgang; siehe auch Durchfall

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Wie aus heiterem Himmel hatte ich plötzlich Dünnschiss.

Synonyms

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 "Dünnschiss"?
"Dünnschiss" is spelled D-Ü-N-N-S-C-H-I-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʏnʃɪs].
What does "Dünnschiss" mean?
As a noun, "Dünnschiss" means: das Ausscheiden von breiigem bis flüssigem Stuhlgang; siehe auch Durchfall
How do you pronounce "Dünnschiss"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dünnschiss" is [ˈdʏnʃɪs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dünnschiss" come from?
"Dünnschiss" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list