Schädeldach
[ˈʃɛːdl̩ˌdax]
The verdict
“Schädeldach” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Knochen, die den oberen Teil des Schädels bilden, bestehend aus dem Stirnbein (Os frontale), dem Scheitelbein (Os parietale) und dem Hinterhauptbein (Os occipitale)
Corpus desk
Index DE-schadeldach · Schädeldach · German
Schädeldach · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schädeldach |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃɛːdl̩ˌdax] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schädeldach“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schädeldach is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃɛːdl̩ˌdax]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der Knochen, die den oberen Teil des Schädels bilden, bestehend aus dem Stirnbein (Os frontale), dem Scheitelbein (Os parietale) und dem Hinterhauptbein (Os occipitale)".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schädeldach, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schädeldach, spelled S-C-H-Ä-D-E-L-D-A-C-H.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der Knochen, die den oberen Teil des Schädels bilden, bestehend aus dem Stirnbein (Os frontale), dem Scheitelbein (Os parietale) und dem Hinterhauptbein (Os occipitale)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Schädeldach appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei der Anencephalie fehlen die Kopfhaut, das knöcherne Schädeldach, die Hirnhäute und Teile des Gehirns.“
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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.