schlunze

[ˈʃlʊnt͡sə]

/[ˈʃlʊnt͡sə]/ verb

The verdict

“schlunze” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schlunzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-schlunze · schlunze · German

schlunze · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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.

Key facts for schlunze
PropertyValue
Headwordschlunze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃlʊnt͡sə]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schlunze“ im Deutschen

schlunzeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schlunze is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃlʊnt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for schlunze in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is schlunze, spelled S-C-H-L-U-N-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schlunzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schlunzen
  3. 3
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schlunzen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schlunzen

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schlunze"?
"schlunze" is spelled S-C-H-L-U-N-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlʊnt͡sə].
What does "schlunze" mean?
As a verb, "schlunze" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schlunzen
How do you pronounce "schlunze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schlunze" is [ˈʃlʊnt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schlunze" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list