Schaber
[ˈʃaːbɐ]
The verdict
“Schaber” is uncommon German (frequency #83,252 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,252
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Werkzeug/Gerät, das zum Schaben/Kratzen verwendet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-schaber · Schaber · German
Schaber · rank #83,252 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,252
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Schabbat
Nearest frequency peer: Schabbat (-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 „Schaber“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Saxofon
Saxofon
16,751 corpus weight
- Schabbat
Schabbat
16,750 corpus weight
- Schaber
Schaber
16,749 corpus weight
- Schalthebel
Schalthebel
16,748 corpus weight
- Schauspielen
Schauspielen
16,747 corpus weight
- Scheinwelt
Scheinwelt
16,746 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schaber“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schaber |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃaːbɐ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #83,252 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schaber“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schaber is uncommon German at frequency #83,252 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃaːbɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Werkzeug/Gerät, das zum Schaben/Kratzen verwendet wird".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Schaber, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schaber, spelled S-C-H-A-B-E-R.
Definition
- 1Werkzeug/Gerät, das zum Schaben/Kratzen verwendet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schaber appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Danach auf Teigstufe 2 Minuten kneten, dabei eventuell den Teig mit dem Schaber nach unten schieben.“
„Bearbeiten Sie Ihr Kochfeld mit dem Schaber behutsam, um irreparable Kratzer zu vermeiden.“
Synonyms
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.
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