Schauder

/[ˈʃaʊ̯dɐ]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#46,956

in German word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Schauder is aGermannoun. It means: plötzliches Gespür von Kälte Pronounced [ˈʃaʊ̯dɐ]. Often confused with schaue and Schüler.

Key facts for Schauder
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchauder
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃaʊ̯dɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#46,956
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Schauder in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Schauder is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃaʊ̯dɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,956 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for Schauder, with forms such as "cshauder", "scahuder", and "scchauder". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "schaue", "Schüler", "schauen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Schauder, spelled S-C-H-A-U-D-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    plötzliches Gespür von Kälte
  2. 2
    plötzliches Gefühl des Abscheus, der Angst, des Entsetzens

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cshauder,scahuder,scchauder,schaduer,schaudder,schauderr,schaudre,schauedr,schhauder,schuader,shcauder,sschauder

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Schauder

Misspelling Variants of "Schauder"

cshauder8scahuder8scchauder9schaduer8schaudder9schauderr9schaudre8schauedr8
Misspelling Variants of "Schauder"

Frequency rank: #46,956 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schauder"?
"Schauder" is spelled S-C-H-A-U-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaʊ̯dɐ].
What does "Schauder" mean?
As a noun, "Schauder" means: plötzliches Gespür von Kälte
What words are commonly confused with "Schauder"?
"Schauder" is commonly confused with "schaue", "Schüler", "schauen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Schauder"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schauder" is [ˈʃaʊ̯dɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schauder" come from?
"Schauder" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.