Schaufenstern

[ˈʃaʊ̯ˌfɛnstɐn]

/[ˈʃaʊ̯ˌfɛnstɐn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schaufenstern” is uncommon German (frequency #78,502 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,502
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schaufenster

Corpus desk

Index DE-schaufenstern · Schaufenstern · German

Schaufenstern · rank #78,502 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,502
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schatzsucher

Nearest frequency peer: Schatzsucher (-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 „Schaufenstern“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schaufenstern
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchaufenstern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃaʊ̯ˌfɛnstɐn]
Letters13
Frequency rank#78,502
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schaufenstern“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Schaufensternfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schatzsucher“ (#78,501), „Schattenspiel“ (#78,500), „Schichtwechsel“ (#78,504). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schaufenstern“ bei #78,502. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schaufenstern is uncommon German at frequency #78,502 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃaʊ̯ˌfɛnstɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schaufenster".

Zero misspellings are on record for Schaufenstern in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Schaufenstern, spelled S-C-H-A-U-F-E-N-S-T-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schaufenster

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 "Schaufenstern"?
"Schaufenstern" is spelled S-C-H-A-U-F-E-N-S-T-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaʊ̯ˌfɛnstɐn].
What does "Schaufenstern" mean?
As a noun, "Schaufenstern" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schaufenster
How do you pronounce "Schaufenstern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schaufenstern" is [ˈʃaʊ̯ˌfɛnstɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schaufenstern" come from?
"Schaufenstern" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schattenspiel#78,500sarkastischen#78,498Sammelstellen#78,496Sachverhaltes#78,492

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list