Schlägerei

/[ʃlɛːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,200

in German word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Schlägerei is aGermannoun. It means: handgreifliche Auseinandersetzung mindestens zweier Personen Pronounced [ʃlɛːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]. Often confused with Schlägereien and Schlager.

Key facts for Schlägerei
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchlägerei
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃlɛːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,200
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Schlägerei in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Schlägerei is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ʃlɛːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,200 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "handgreifliche Auseinandersetzung mindestens zweier Personen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schlägerei, with forms such as "cshlägerei", "scchlägerei", and "schhlägerei". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Schlägereien", "Schlager", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Schlägerei, spelled S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E-R-E-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    handgreifliche Auseinandersetzung mindestens zweier Personen

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cshlägerei,scchlägerei,schhlägerei,schlgäerei,schllägerei,schläegrei,schlägeeri,schlägerie,schlägerrei,schläggerei,schlägreei,schälgerei,sclhägerei,shclägerei,sschlägerei

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Schlägerei

Misspelling Variants of "Schlägerei"

cshlägerei10scchlägerei11schhlägerei11schlgäerei10schllägerei11schläegrei10schlägeeri10schlägerie10
Misspelling Variants of "Schlägerei"

Frequency rank: #15,200 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schlägerei"?
"Schlägerei" is spelled S-C-H-L-Ä-G-E-R-E-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃlɛːɡəˈʁaɪ̯].
What does "Schlägerei" mean?
As a noun, "Schlägerei" means: handgreifliche Auseinandersetzung mindestens zweier Personen
What words are commonly confused with "Schlägerei"?
"Schlägerei" is commonly confused with "Schlägereien", "Schlager". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Schlägerei"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schlägerei" is [ʃlɛːɡəˈʁaɪ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schlägerei" come from?
"Schlägerei" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.