Scherereien

[ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]

/[ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Scherereien” is uncommon German (frequency #99,040 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,040
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schererei

Key facts for Scherereien
PropertyValue
HeadwordScherereien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]
Letters11
Frequency rank#99,040
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Scherereien” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Scherereien lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Scherereien is uncommon German at frequency #99,040 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Scherereien, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Scherereien, spelled S-C-H-E-R-E-R-E-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schererei
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schererei
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schererei
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schererei

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 "Scherereien"?
"Scherereien" is spelled S-C-H-E-R-E-R-E-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən].
What does "Scherereien" mean?
As a noun, "Scherereien" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schererei
How do you pronounce "Scherereien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Scherereien" is [ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Scherereien" come from?
"Scherereien" 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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Using “Scherereien”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-E-R-E-R-E-I-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʃeːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list