Schachtes

[ˈʃaxtəs]

/[ˈʃaxtəs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schachtes” is uncommon German (frequency #89,520 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,520
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schacht

Corpus desk

Index DE-schachtes · Schachtes · German

Schachtes · rank #89,520 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,520
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schakal

Nearest frequency peer: Schakal (+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 „Schachtes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schachtes
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchachtes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃaxtəs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#89,520
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schachtes“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schakal“ (#89,521), „schemenhaft“ (#89,522), „salmon“ (#89,517). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schachtes“ bei #89,520. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schachtes is uncommon German at frequency #89,520 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃaxtəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schacht".

Zero misspellings are on record for Schachtes in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Schachtes, spelled S-C-H-A-C-H-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schacht

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 "Schachtes"?
"Schachtes" is spelled S-C-H-A-C-H-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaxtəs].
What does "Schachtes" mean?
As a noun, "Schachtes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schacht
How do you pronounce "Schachtes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schachtes" is [ˈʃaxtəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schachtes" come from?
"Schachtes" 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 "Schachtes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

schildere#89,524Remission#89,489seltenere#89,552Ratespiel#89,463

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list