schändlichen

[ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩]

/[ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“schändlichen” is uncommon German (frequency #92,197 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,197
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich

Key facts for schändlichen
PropertyValue
Headwordschändlichen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#92,197
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schändlichen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). schändlichen lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schändlichen is uncommon German at frequency #92,197 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 20 senses are on record.

schändlichen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is schändlichen, spelled S-C-H-Ä-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  10. 10
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  11. 11
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  12. 12
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  13. 13
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  14. 14
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  15. 15
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  16. 16
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  17. 17
    Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  18. 18
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  19. 19
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
  20. 20
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich

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 "schändlichen"?
"schändlichen" is spelled S-C-H-Ä-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩].
What does "schändlichen" mean?
As an adjective, "schändlichen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs schändlich
How do you pronounce "schändlichen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schändlichen" is [ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schändlichen" come from?
"schändlichen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “schändlichen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-Ä-N-D-L-I-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃɛntlɪçn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list