Dünnschiss

[ˈdʏnʃɪs]

/[ˈdʏnʃɪs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dünnschiss” is an uncommon German word, ranked #52,775 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#52,775
frequency rank, German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - das Ausscheiden von breiigem bis flüssigem Stuhlgang; siehe auch Durchfall

Key facts for Dünnschiss
PropertyValue
HeadwordDünnschiss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʏnʃɪs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,775
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dünnschiss” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Dünnschiss lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Dünnschiss is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdʏnʃɪs]. Corpus data places it at rank #52,775 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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

Synonyms

Dünnpfiff

This word in other languages

chiasse(Français)

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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Using “Dünnschiss”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-Ü-N-N-S-C-H-I-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʏnʃɪs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list