Impfschutz

[ˈɪmp͡fˌʃʊt͡s]

/[ˈɪmp͡fˌʃʊt͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Impfschutz” is uncommon German (frequency #73,640 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,640
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schutz vor übertragbaren Krankheiten durch eine Schutzimpfung

Corpus desk

Index DE-impfschutz · Impfschutz · German

Impfschutz · rank #73,640 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,640
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH Imperialisten

Nearest frequency peer: Imperialisten (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Impfschutz“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Impfschutz“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Impfschutz
PropertyValue
HeadwordImpfschutz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪmp͡fˌʃʊt͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#73,640
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Impfschutz“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Impfschutzfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Imperialisten“ (#73,639), „Immunisierung“ (#73,638), „include“ (#73,642). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Impfschutz“ bei #73,640. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Impfschutz is uncommon German at frequency #73,640 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɪmp͡fˌʃʊt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schutz vor übertragbaren Krankheiten durch eine Schutzimpfung".

Impfschutz has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Impfschutz, spelled I-M-P-F-S-C-H-U-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schutz vor übertragbaren Krankheiten durch eine Schutzimpfung

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Impfschutz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Keuchhusten war bei den Klein- und Schulkindern weitgehend eliminiert, die noch nicht geschützten Säuglinge profitierten vom Impfschutz ihrer älteren Geschwister.
  2. [Schlagzeile:] „Britische Corona-Studie – Impfschutz nimmt nach einigen Monaten ab“

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Impfschutz"?
"Impfschutz" is spelled I-M-P-F-S-C-H-U-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪmp͡fˌʃʊt͡s].
What does "Impfschutz" mean?
As a noun, "Impfschutz" means: Schutz vor übertragbaren Krankheiten durch eine Schutzimpfung
How do you pronounce "Impfschutz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Impfschutz" is [ˈɪmp͡fˌʃʊt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Impfschutz" come from?
"Impfschutz" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Impfschutz", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Immergrüne#73,637Hüftgelenk#73,630Kaffeesatz#73,673Hauptmotiv#73,591

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list