schlotzen
[ˈʃlɔt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“schlotzen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas lutschen; an etwas lecken; nur mit Hilfe der Zunge bearbeiten, etwas im Munde zergehen lassen; genüsslich trinken
Corpus desk
Index DE-schlotzen · schlotzen · German
schlotzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | schlotzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃlɔt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „schlotzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
schlotzen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃlɔt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas lutschen; an etwas lecken; nur mit Hilfe der Zunge bearbeiten, etwas im Munde zergehen lassen; genüsslich trinken".
Zero misspellings are on record for schlotzen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is schlotzen, spelled S-C-H-L-O-T-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas lutschen; an etwas lecken; nur mit Hilfe der Zunge bearbeiten, etwas im Munde zergehen lassen; genüsslich trinken
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how schlotzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich bin erkältet, drum schlotz ich den ganzen Tag Hustengutsle.
Der macht ein Gesicht, als tät er Wermut schlotzen!
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.