Preisschild

[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃɪlt]

/[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃɪlt]/ noun

The verdict

“Preisschild” is uncommon German (frequency #59,084 among 3,409 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,084
frequency rank, German
3,409
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner, flacher Gegenstand, auf dem der Preis einer Ware verzeichnet ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-preisschild · Preisschild · German

Preisschild · rank #59,084 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,084
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,409
  • PHOTO-FINISH poser

Nearest frequency peer: poser (-2 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 „Preisschild“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Preisschild
PropertyValue
HeadwordPreisschild
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃɪlt]
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,084
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Preisschild“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Preisschildfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „poser“ (#59,082), „Posch“ (#59,081), „Professuren“ (#59,087). Unter 3,409 „P“-Lemmata liegt „Preisschild“ bei #59,084. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Preisschild is uncommon German at frequency #59,084 among 3,409 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃɪlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleiner, flacher Gegenstand, auf dem der Preis einer Ware verzeichnet ist".

Zero misspellings are on record for Preisschild in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Preisschild, spelled P-R-E-I-S-S-C-H-I-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleiner, flacher Gegenstand, auf dem der Preis einer Ware verzeichnet ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der Wochenmarkt ist fast noch schlimmer, weil dort keine Preisschilder an den Waren sind.“

This word in other languages

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 "Preisschild"?
"Preisschild" is spelled P-R-E-I-S-S-C-H-I-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃɪlt].
What does "Preisschild" mean?
As a noun, "Preisschild" means: kleiner, flacher Gegenstand, auf dem der Preis einer Ware verzeichnet ist
How do you pronounce "Preisschild"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Preisschild" is [ˈpʁaɪ̯sˌʃɪlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Preisschild" come from?
"Preisschild" 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 "Preisschild", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list