schimmernden

[ˈʃɪmɐndn̩]

/[ˈʃɪmɐndn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“schimmernden” is uncommon German (frequency #56,501 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,501
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd

Corpus desk

Index DE-schimmernden · schimmernden · German

schimmernden · rank #56,501 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,501
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schinden

Nearest frequency peer: schinden (+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 „schimmernden“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for schimmernden
PropertyValue
Headwordschimmernden
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃɪmɐndn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#56,501
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schimmernden“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „schinden“ (#56,502), „Schattenseite“ (#56,499), „Schlupfloch“ (#56,503). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schimmernden“ bei #56,501. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schimmernden is uncommon German at frequency #56,501 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃɪmɐndn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for schimmernden in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 schimmernden, spelled S-C-H-I-M-M-E-R-N-D-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd

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 "schimmernden"?
"schimmernden" is spelled S-C-H-I-M-M-E-R-N-D-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃɪmɐndn̩].
What does "schimmernden" mean?
As an adjective, "schimmernden" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schimmernd
How do you pronounce "schimmernden"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schimmernden" is [ˈʃɪmɐndn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schimmernden" come from?
"schimmernden" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schallwellen#56,497Sammelstelle#56,496Schornsteine#56,510Rundumschlag#56,491

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list