Schaufensterpuppe

[ˈʃaʊ̯fɛnstɐˌpʊpə]

/[ˈʃaʊ̯fɛnstɐˌpʊpə]/ noun

The verdict

“Schaufensterpuppe” is uncommon German (frequency #96,193 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,193
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - meist lebensgroße Nachbildung eines Menschen, mit der im Schaufenster vor allem für Kleidung geworben wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-schaufensterpuppe · Schaufensterpuppe · German

Schaufensterpuppe · rank #96,193 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,193
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schandmaul

Nearest frequency peer: Schandmaul (-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 „Schaufensterpuppe“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schaufensterpuppe
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchaufensterpuppe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃaʊ̯fɛnstɐˌpʊpə]
Letters17
Frequency rank#96,193
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schaufensterpuppe“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schandmaul“ (#96,192), „Schamanin“ (#96,191), „Schichtbetrieb“ (#96,195). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schaufensterpuppe“ bei #96,193. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schaufensterpuppe is uncommon German at frequency #96,193 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃaʊ̯fɛnstɐˌpʊpə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "meist lebensgroße Nachbildung eines Menschen, mit der im Schaufenster vor allem für Kleidung geworben wird".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Schaufensterpuppe, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Schaufensterpuppe, spelled S-C-H-A-U-F-E-N-S-T-E-R-P-U-P-P-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    meist lebensgroße Nachbildung eines Menschen, mit der im Schaufenster vor allem für Kleidung geworben wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Schaufensterpuppe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Während wir an sonnigen Septembertagen mit der Gedankenlosigkeit des Massenmenschen im Freien Kaffee trinken, stehen seine Schaufensterpuppen bereits bis an die Knie im Pulverschnee und kämpfen mit Ohrenschützern, schafwollenen Fäustlingen und gewinnendem Lächeln gegen polare Frosteinbrüche.“

Synonyms

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 "Schaufensterpuppe"?
"Schaufensterpuppe" is spelled S-C-H-A-U-F-E-N-S-T-E-R-P-U-P-P-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃaʊ̯fɛnstɐˌpʊpə].
What does "Schaufensterpuppe" mean?
As a noun, "Schaufensterpuppe" means: meist lebensgroße Nachbildung eines Menschen, mit der im Schaufenster vor allem für Kleidung geworben wird
How do you pronounce "Schaufensterpuppe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schaufensterpuppe" is [ˈʃaʊ̯fɛnstɐˌpʊpə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schaufensterpuppe" come from?
"Schaufensterpuppe" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list