Genfer Schule

/[ˈɡɛnfɐ ˈʃuːlə]/ noun

Letters

13 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

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Genfer Schule is aGermannoun. It means: Linguistenschule in Genf zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, deren Hauptvertreter Ferdinand de Saussure war Pronounced [ˈɡɛnfɐ ˈʃuːlə].

Key facts for Genfer Schule
PropertyValue
HeadwordGenfer Schule
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡɛnfɐ ˈʃuːlə]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Genfer Schule is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Genfer Schule is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡɛnfɐ ˈʃuːlə]. 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: "Linguistenschule in Genf zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, deren Hauptvertreter Ferdinand de Saussure war".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for Genfer Schule in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 Genfer Schule, spelled G-E-N-F-E-R- -S-C-H-U-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Linguistenschule in Genf zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, deren Hauptvertreter Ferdinand de Saussure war

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How do you spell "Genfer Schule"?
"Genfer Schule" is spelled G-E-N-F-E-R- -S-C-H-U-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡɛnfɐ ˈʃuːlə].
What does "Genfer Schule" mean?
As a noun, "Genfer Schule" means: Linguistenschule in Genf zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, deren Hauptvertreter Ferdinand de Saussure war
How do you pronounce "Genfer Schule"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Genfer Schule" is [ˈɡɛnfɐ ˈʃuːlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Genfer Schule" come from?
"Genfer Schule" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.