Schlüsselwort
Letters
13 characters
Frequency Rank
#54,862
in German word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
Schlüsselwort is aGermannoun. It means: Wort oder Aussage als Kennwort oder Leitlinie für etwas Pronounced [ˈʃlʏsl̩ˌvɔʁt].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schlüsselwort |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃlʏsl̩ˌvɔʁt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #54,862 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Schlüsselwort is 13 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃlʏsl̩ˌvɔʁt]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,862 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for Schlüsselwort in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.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.
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 Schlüsselwort, spelled S-C-H-L-Ü-S-S-E-L-W-O-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Wort oder Aussage als Kennwort oder Leitlinie für etwas
- 2eine von wenigen Zeichenketten unveränderlicher Bedeutung einer Programmiersprache
- 3Wort, das als Grundlage für die Chiffrierung von Texten genutzt wird
- 4Begriff aus der Linguistik der Werbesprache, der solche Wörter bezeichnet, die wie Hochwertwörter aufwertenden Charakter haben, zugleich aber „eine Schlüsselstellung im Gedanken- und Sprachfeld der Werbung einnehmen.“
- 5Begriff aus der Inhaltsanalyse: die sprachlichen Einheiten, die der Inhaltsanalyse besonders aufschlussreich für die latenten (d.h. nicht offenkundigen) Inhalte von Texten zu sein scheinen und die deshalb systematisch ausgewertet werden.
- 6ein geheimes Wort, das eine Tür oder einen anderen Zugang öffnet
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #54,862 in German
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