Schlawiner
[ʃlaˈviːnɐ]
The verdict
“Schlawiner” is uncommon German (frequency #80,888 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,888
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die – in positiver oder oft in negativ bewerteter Weise – mit ihrem Verhalten gewisse Grenzen überschreitet
Corpus desk
Index DE-schlawiner · Schlawiner · German
Schlawiner · rank #80,888 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,888
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Schlüchtern
Nearest frequency peer: Schlüchtern (+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 „Schlawiner“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Schatzkiste
Schatzkiste
19,117 corpus weight
- Scheins
Scheins
19,116 corpus weight
- scheints
scheints
19,115 corpus weight
- Schlawiner
Schlawiner
19,113 corpus weight
- Schlüchtern
Schlüchtern
19,112 corpus weight
- schmatz
schmatz
19,111 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schlawiner“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schlawiner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃlaˈviːnɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #80,888 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schlawiner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schlawiner is uncommon German at frequency #80,888 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃlaˈviːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die – in positiver oder oft in negativ bewerteter Weise – mit ihrem Verhalten gewisse Grenzen überschreitet".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schlawiner, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Schlawiner, spelled S-C-H-L-A-W-I-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die – in positiver oder oft in negativ bewerteter Weise – mit ihrem Verhalten gewisse Grenzen überschreitet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schlawiner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Junge ist ein kleiner Schlawiner; man weiß nie, was er gerade im Schilde führt.
„Kein Wunder, daß die Beerdigungsbruderschaft von Schlawinern als der »lebendigste Verein« in ganz Buenos Aires bezeichnet wurde!“
Synonyms
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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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