ins Kraut schießen

/[ɪns ˈkʁaʊ̯t ˌʃiːsn̩]/ phrase

The verdict

“ins Kraut schießen” 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
18
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: stark zunehmen oder wachsen; sich schnell verbreiten

Key facts for ins Kraut schießen
PropertyValue
Headwordins Kraut schießen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ɪns ˈkʁaʊ̯t ˌʃiːsn̩]
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ins Kraut schießen” sits in German frequency

ins Kraut schießen 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 ins Kraut schießen is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɪns ˈkʁaʊ̯t ˌʃiːsn̩]. 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: "stark zunehmen oder wachsen; sich schnell verbreiten".

No misspelling variants are generated for ins Kraut schießen 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 ins Kraut schießen, spelled I-N-S- -K-R-A-U-T- -S-C-H-I-E-S-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    stark zunehmen oder wachsen; sich schnell verbreiten

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ins Kraut schießen"?
"ins Kraut schießen" is spelled I-N-S- -K-R-A-U-T- -S-C-H-I-E-SS-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɪns ˈkʁaʊ̯t ˌʃiːsn̩].
What does "ins Kraut schießen" mean?
As a phrase, "ins Kraut schießen" means: stark zunehmen oder wachsen; sich schnell verbreiten
How do you pronounce "ins Kraut schießen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ins Kraut schießen" is [ɪns ˈkʁaʊ̯t ˌʃiːsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “ins Kraut schießen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-S- -K-R-A-U-T- -S-C-H-I-E-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɪns ˈkʁaʊ̯t ˌʃiːsn̩] (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.

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