Schließung
[ˈʃliːsʊŋ]
The verdict
“Schließung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorgang, bei dem eine öffentliche oder wirtschaftliche Einrichtung ihre Arbeit dauerhaft beendet
Corpus desk
Index DE-schlie-ung · Schließung · German
Schließung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schließung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃliːsʊŋ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schließung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schließung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃliːsʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Schließung in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schließung, spelled S-C-H-L-I-E-S-S-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Vorgang, bei dem eine öffentliche oder wirtschaftliche Einrichtung ihre Arbeit dauerhaft beendet
- 2Vorgang, bei dem eine Abmachung (zum Beispiel ein Vertrag) getroffen wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schließung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Nur wenige Tage nach seiner Eröffnung steht das erste FKK-Hotel der Türkei möglicherweise schon wieder vor der Schließung.“
„Ursprünglich hatte die Schulbehörde die Schließung von 23 Schulen vorgesehen.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.