Gürtelschließe
[ˈɡʏʁtl̩ˌʃliːsə]
The verdict
“Gürtelschließe” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Verschlussvorrichtung an einem Gürtel oder Riemen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gürtelschließe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡʏʁtl̩ˌʃliːsə] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Gürtelschließe” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Gürtelschließe is 14 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈɡʏʁtl̩ˌʃliːsə]. 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: "Verschlussvorrichtung an einem Gürtel oder Riemen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Gürtelschließe, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Gürtelschließe, spelled G-Ü-R-T-E-L-S-C-H-L-I-E-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Verschlussvorrichtung an einem Gürtel oder Riemen
Synonyms
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.
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Using “Gürtelschließe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-Ü-R-T-E-L-S-C-H-L-I-E-S-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈɡʏʁtl̩ˌʃliːsə] (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.