durchschütteln
[ˈdʊʁçˌʃʏtl̩n]
The verdict
“durchschütteln” 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) - kräftig hin- und herbewegen
Corpus desk
Index DE-durchschutteln · durchschütteln · German
durchschütteln · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | durchschütteln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈdʊʁçˌʃʏtl̩n] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „durchschütteln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
durchschütteln is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌʃʏtl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kräftig hin- und herbewegen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for durchschütteln, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is durchschütteln, spelled D-U-R-C-H-S-C-H-Ü-T-T-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1kräftig hin- und herbewegen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how durchschütteln appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Fläschchen mit den beiden Flüssigkeiten gut durchschütteln.
Auf der holperigen Piste wurden wir in unserem Jeep ordentlich durchgeschüttelt.
Antonyms
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.