durchschleusen
[ˈdʊʁçˌʃlɔɪ̯zn̩]
The verdict
“durchschleusen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (verbotenerweise) an einer Wache oder einem Aufpasser vorbei, auf die andere Seite bringen
Corpus desk
Index DE-durchschleusen · durchschleusen · German
durchschleusen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | durchschleusen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈdʊʁçˌʃlɔɪ̯zn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „durchschleusen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
durchschleusen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌʃlɔɪ̯zn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
durchschleusen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is durchschleusen, spelled D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-L-E-U-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1(verbotenerweise) an einer Wache oder einem Aufpasser vorbei, auf die andere Seite bringen
- 2durch einen Engpass bringen
- 3ein Schiff durch eine Schleuse fahren (lassen)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how durchschleusen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Logistikmanager schafft es, mich durch allerlei Kontrollen durchzuschleusen, ohne dass ich ein einziges Mal meinen Ausweis zeigen muss.“
Die Patienten werden zügig durch die Arztpraxen durchgeschleust.
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.