Normalschanze

[nɔʁˈmaːlˌʃant͡sə]

/[nɔʁˈmaːlˌʃant͡sə]/ noun

The verdict

“Normalschanze” is uncommon German (frequency #98,861 among 1,954 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,861
frequency rank, German
1,954
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Skisprungschanze mit einer Hillsize zwischen 85 und 109 Metern

Corpus desk

Index DE-normalschanze · Normalschanze · German

Normalschanze · rank #98,861 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,861
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,954
  • PHOTO-FINISH norsk

Nearest frequency peer: norsk (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Normalschanze”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Normalschanze” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Normalschanze
PropertyValue
HeadwordNormalschanze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[nɔʁˈmaːlˌʃant͡sə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#98,861
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Normalschanze” sits in German frequency

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Normalschanze lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Normalschanze is uncommon German at frequency #98,861 among 1,954 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [nɔʁˈmaːlˌʃant͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Skisprungschanze mit einer Hillsize zwischen 85 und 109 Metern".

Zero misspellings are on record for Normalschanze in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Normalschanze, spelled N-O-R-M-A-L-S-C-H-A-N-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Skisprungschanze mit einer Hillsize zwischen 85 und 109 Metern

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Nach seinem Triumph von der Normalschanze siegte der Pole auch von der Großschanze.“

Antonyms

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Normalschanze"?
"Normalschanze" is spelled N-O-R-M-A-L-S-C-H-A-N-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [nɔʁˈmaːlˌʃant͡sə].
What does "Normalschanze" mean?
As a noun, "Normalschanze" means: Skisprungschanze mit einer Hillsize zwischen 85 und 109 Metern
How do you pronounce "Normalschanze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Normalschanze" is [nɔʁˈmaːlˌʃant͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list