Schadprogramm
[ˈʃaːtpʁoˌɡʁam]
The verdict
“Schadprogramm” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Computerprogramm, das unerwünschte und unter Umständen schädliche Funktionen ausführt
Corpus desk
Index DE-schadprogramm · Schadprogramm · German
Schadprogramm · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | Schadprogramm |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃaːtpʁoˌɡʁam] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schadprogramm“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schadprogramm is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃaːtpʁoˌɡʁam]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Computerprogramm, das unerwünschte und unter Umständen schädliche Funktionen ausführt".
No misspelling variants are generated for Schadprogramm in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Schadprogramm, spelled S-C-H-A-D-P-R-O-G-R-A-M-M.
Definition
- 1Computerprogramm, das unerwünschte und unter Umständen schädliche Funktionen ausführt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schadprogramm appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Unbekannte E-Mail-Anhänge können Schadprogramme enthalten, die erheblichen Schaden anrichten können.
„Durch eine Hintertür im PC schleuste der Wurm ein Schadprogramm in den Rechner.“
Synonyms
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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.