schlurren
[ˈʃlʊʁən]
The verdict
“schlurren” 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) - mit schleifenden Schuhsohlen über den Boden schlurfen, die Füße nicht hochnehmen
Corpus desk
Index DE-schlurren · schlurren · German
schlurren · 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 | schlurren |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃlʊʁən] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „schlurren“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
schlurren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃlʊʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit schleifenden Schuhsohlen über den Boden schlurfen, die Füße nicht hochnehmen".
schlurren has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is schlurren, spelled S-C-H-L-U-R-R-E-N.
Definition
- 1mit schleifenden Schuhsohlen über den Boden schlurfen, die Füße nicht hochnehmen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how schlurren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Er läuft nicht, er schlurrt nicht, er marschiert. Zielstrebig rasant ist sein Gang, als passe er sich dem Rhythmus italienischer Marschmusik an.“
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.