einen guten Schnitt machen

/[aɪ̯nən ˈɡuːtn̩ ʃnɪt ˈmaxn̩]/ phrase

The verdict

“einen guten Schnitt machen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
26
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: einen beträchtlichen Gewinn machen, ein gutes Geschäft machen

Key facts for einen guten Schnitt machen
PropertyValue
Headwordeinen guten Schnitt machen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[aɪ̯nən ˈɡuːtn̩ ʃnɪt ˈmaxn̩]
Letters26
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “einen guten Schnitt machen” sits in German frequency

einen guten Schnitt machen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for einen guten Schnitt machen is 26 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɪ̯nən ˈɡuːtn̩ ʃnɪt ˈmaxn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "einen beträchtlichen Gewinn machen, ein gutes Geschäft machen".

No misspelling variants are generated for einen guten Schnitt machen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is einen guten Schnitt machen, spelled E-I-N-E-N- -G-U-T-E-N- -S-C-H-N-I-T-T- -M-A-C-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    einen beträchtlichen Gewinn machen, ein gutes Geschäft machen

Antonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "einen guten Schnitt machen"?
"einen guten Schnitt machen" is spelled E-I-N-E-N- -G-U-T-E-N- -S-C-H-N-I-T-T- -M-A-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aɪ̯nən ˈɡuːtn̩ ʃnɪt ˈmaxn̩].
What does "einen guten Schnitt machen" mean?
As a phrase, "einen guten Schnitt machen" means: einen beträchtlichen Gewinn machen, ein gutes Geschäft machen
How do you pronounce "einen guten Schnitt machen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "einen guten Schnitt machen" is [aɪ̯nən ˈɡuːtn̩ ʃnɪt ˈmaxn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "einen guten Schnitt machen" come from?
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Using “einen guten Schnitt machen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is E-I-N-E-N- -G-U-T-E-N- -S-C-H-N-I-T-T- -M-A-C-H-E-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [aɪ̯nən ˈɡuːtn̩ ʃnɪt ˈmaxn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.