Schlosser
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#19,029
in German word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
Schlosser is aGermannoun. It means: Handwerker oder Industriearbeiter, der Metall und Kunststoff ver- oder bearbeitet oder Gegenstände repariert, montiert oder instand hält Pronounced [ˈʃlɔsɐ]. Often confused with Schlüsse and schossen.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schlosser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃlɔsɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #19,029 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Schlosser is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃlɔsɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #19,029 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Handwerker oder Industriearbeiter, der Metall und Kunststoff ver- oder bearbeitet oder Gegenstände repariert, montiert oder instand hält".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schlosser, with forms such as "cshlosser", "scchlosser", and "schhlosser". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "Schlüsse", "schossen", "Schlüssel", and more, 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 Schlosser, spelled S-C-H-L-O-S-S-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Handwerker oder Industriearbeiter, der Metall und Kunststoff ver- oder bearbeitet oder Gegenstände repariert, montiert oder instand hält
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cshlosser,scchlosser,schhlosser,schllosser,schloser,schlosesr,schlosserr,schlossre,schloßer,schlsoser,scholsser,sclhosser,shclosser,sschlosser
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "Schlosser"
Frequency rank: #19,029 in German
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