Scheißhaus
[ˈʃaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s]
The verdict
“Scheißhaus” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Toilette
Corpus desk
Index DE-schei-haus · Scheißhaus · German
Scheißhaus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Scheißhaus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Scheißhaus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Scheißhaus is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃaɪ̯sˌhaʊ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Toilette".
Scheißhaus has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Scheißhaus, spelled S-C-H-E-I-S-S-H-A-U-S.
Definition
- 1Toilette
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Scheißhaus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich muss dringend aufs Scheißhaus.“
This word in other languages
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.