Schenefeld
[ˈʃeːnəˌfɛlt]
The verdict
“Schenefeld” is uncommon German (frequency #89,523 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,523
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Corpus desk
Index DE-schenefeld · Schenefeld · German
Schenefeld · rank #89,523 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,523
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH schemenhaft
Nearest frequency peer: schemenhaft (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Schenefeld”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Schachtes
Schachtes
10,481 corpus weight
- Schakal
Schakal
10,480 corpus weight
- schemenhaft
schemenhaft
10,479 corpus weight
- Schenefeld
Schenefeld
10,478 corpus weight
- schildere
schildere
10,477 corpus weight
- Schirmmütze
Schirmmütze
10,476 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Schenefeld” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schenefeld |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃeːnəˌfɛlt] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #89,523 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Schenefeld” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Schenefeld is uncommon German at frequency #89,523 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈʃeːnəˌfɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schenefeld, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Schenefeld, spelled S-C-H-E-N-E-F-E-L-D.
Definition
- 1eine Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Schenefeld appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Schenefeld liegt in Deutschlands Norden.
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.
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