Schlusssatz

[ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s]

/[ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Schlusssatz” is uncommon German (frequency #73,979 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,979
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - letzter, abschließender Satz

Key facts for Schlusssatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchlusssatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#73,979
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schlusssatz” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Schlusssatz lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schlusssatz is uncommon German at frequency #73,979 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "letzter, abschließender Satz".

No misspelling variants are generated for Schlusssatz in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schlusssatz, spelled S-C-H-L-U-S-S-S-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    letzter, abschließender Satz

Synonyms

Abschlusssatz

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schlusssatz"?
"Schlusssatz" is spelled S-C-H-L-U-S-S-S-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s].
What does "Schlusssatz" mean?
As a noun, "Schlusssatz" means: letzter, abschließender Satz
How do you pronounce "Schlusssatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schlusssatz" is [ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schlusssatz" come from?
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Using “Schlusssatz”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-L-U-S-S-S-A-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃlʊsˌzat͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list