Schiffsreise
[ˈʃɪfsˌʁaɪ̯zə]
The verdict
“Schiffsreise” is uncommon German (frequency #84,520 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,520
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Reise mit einem Schiff
Corpus desk
Index DE-schiffsreise · Schiffsreise · German
Schiffsreise · rank #84,520 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,520
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 107,600
- PHOTO-FINISH Schifferstadt
Nearest frequency peer: Schifferstadt (-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 “Schiffsreise”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Schiffbrüch…
Schiffbrüchige
15,484 corpus weight
- Schiffbrüch…
Schiffbrüchigen
15,483 corpus weight
- Schiffersta…
Schifferstadt
15,482 corpus weight
- Schiffsreise
Schiffsreise
15,481 corpus weight
- Schilden
Schilden
15,480 corpus weight
- Schlacken
Schlacken
15,479 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Schiffsreise” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schiffsreise |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃɪfsˌʁaɪ̯zə] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #84,520 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Schiffsreise” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Schiffsreise is uncommon German at frequency #84,520 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃɪfsˌʁaɪ̯zə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reise mit einem Schiff".
Schiffsreise has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schiffsreise, spelled S-C-H-I-F-F-S-R-E-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Reise mit einem Schiff
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schiffsreise", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency 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.