schadhafte

[ˈʃaːthaftə]

/[ˈʃaːthaftə]/ adj

The verdict

“schadhafte” is uncommon German (frequency #87,016 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,016
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-schadhafte · schadhafte · German

schadhafte · rank #87,016 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,016
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schaan

Nearest frequency peer: Schaan (-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 „schadhafte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for schadhafte
PropertyValue
Headwordschadhafte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃaːthaftə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#87,016
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schadhafte“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).schadhaftefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schaan“ (#87,015), „Schautafeln“ (#87,017), „Sargnagel“ (#87,013). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schadhafte“ bei #87,016. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schadhafte is uncommon German at frequency #87,016 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃaːthaftə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for schadhafte in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is schadhafte, spelled S-C-H-A-D-H-A-F-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft

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 "schadhafte"?
"schadhafte" is spelled S-C-H-A-D-H-A-F-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaːthaftə].
What does "schadhafte" mean?
As an adjective, "schadhafte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schadhaft
How do you pronounce "schadhafte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schadhafte" is [ˈʃaːthaftə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "schadhafte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list