hinunterschütten
[hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃʏtn̩]
The verdict
“hinunterschütten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Gefäß mit Flüssigkeit/kleinen Körnern/Teilchen von einem erhöhten Standpunkt aus nach unten entleeren
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Index DE-hinunterschutten · hinunterschütten · German
hinunterschütten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | hinunterschütten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃʏtn̩] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hinunterschütten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hinunterschütten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃʏtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hinunterschütten, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is hinunterschütten, spelled H-I-N-U-N-T-E-R-S-C-H-Ü-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1ein Gefäß mit Flüssigkeit/kleinen Körnern/Teilchen von einem erhöhten Standpunkt aus nach unten entleeren
- 2schnell trinken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hinunterschütten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als Sieger erklärte, es sei nun möglich, wieder in den Tunnel einzudringen, wurde der Kippwagen hineingeschoben, das gesprengte Gestein mit Schaufeln eingeladen, zum Spalt geführt und hinuntergeschüttet.“
„Die drei Herren schütteten den Schnaps hinunter und stellten die Gläser mit klirrendem Geräusch zurück auf die marmorne Platte des Kaffeehaustisches.“
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.