schachern

[ˈʃaxɐn]

/[ˈʃaxɐn]/ verb

The verdict

“schachern” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - hartnäckig für einen guten Preis oder einen Vorteil verhandeln

Corpus desk

Index DE-schachern · schachern · German

schachern · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for schachern
PropertyValue
Headwordschachern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃaxɐn]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schachern“ im Deutschen

schachernsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schachern is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃaxɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "hartnäckig für einen guten Preis oder einen Vorteil verhandeln".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for schachern, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is schachern, spelled S-C-H-A-C-H-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    hartnäckig für einen guten Preis oder einen Vorteil verhandeln

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Wohl gibt es gewisse gemeinschaftliche Pacta, die man geschlossen hat, die Pulse des Weltzirkels zu treiben. Ehrlicher Name! - wahrhaftig eine reichhaltige Münze, mit der sich meisterlich schachern läßt, wer's versteht, sie gut auszugeben.“
  2. „Und den Herrschenden wandt'ich den Rücken, als ich sah, was sie jetzt Herrschen nennen: schachern und markten um Macht - mit dem Gesindel!“

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schachern"?
"schachern" is spelled S-C-H-A-C-H-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaxɐn].
What does "schachern" mean?
As a verb, "schachern" means: hartnäckig für einen guten Preis oder einen Vorteil verhandeln
How do you pronounce "schachern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schachern" is [ˈʃaxɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schachern" come from?
"schachern" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list