Schlitze

[ˈʃlɪt͡sə]

/[ˈʃlɪt͡sə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schlitze” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #46,965. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,965
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Schlitz

Corpus desk

Index DE-schlitze · Schlitze · German

Schlitze · rank #46,965 · 13 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,965
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schlick

Nearest frequency peer: Schlick (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Schlitze“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Schlitze“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Schlitze vs Schütze
75% similar
Schlitze vs Schmitz
75% similar
Schlitze vs Schritte
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Schlitze
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchlitze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃlɪt͡sə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#46,965
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schlitze“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Schlitzeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Schlick“ (#46,964), „Schläfe“ (#46,966), „Schleimhaut“ (#46,963). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schlitze“ bei #46,965. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Schlitze (IPA [ˈʃlɪt͡sə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,965 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schlitze, with forms such as "cshlitze", "scchlitze", and "schhlitze". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Schütze", "Schmitz", "Schritte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Schlitze, spelled S-C-H-L-I-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Schlitz
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schlitz
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schlitz
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schlitz

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshlitze
  • scchlitze
  • schhlitze
  • schiltze
  • schlitez
  • schlittze
  • schlitzze
  • schlizte
  • schllitze
  • schltize
  • sclhitze
  • shclitze
  • sschlitze

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schlitze - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cshlitze2scchlitze1schhlitze1schiltze2schlitez2schlittze1schlitzze1schlizte2
Edit distance from "Schlitze"

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 "Schlitze"?
"Schlitze" is spelled S-C-H-L-I-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlɪt͡sə].
What does "Schlitze" mean?
As a noun, "Schlitze" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Schlitz
What words are commonly confused with "Schlitze"?
"Schlitze" is commonly confused with "Schütze", "Schmitz", "Schritte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Schlitze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schlitze" is [ˈʃlɪt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schlitze" come from?
"Schlitze" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schläfer#46,967Schnalle#46,969schellen#46,957Schauder#46,956

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

schraubt13 variantsSalzsäure13 variantsschwinge13 variantsschwirren13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list