Schmattes
[ˈʃmatəs]
The verdict
“Schmattes” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - freiwillige Erhöhung einer Zahlung an abhängig Beschäftigte
Corpus desk
Index DE-schmattes · Schmattes · German
Schmattes · 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 | Schmattes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃmatəs] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schmattes“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schmattes is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃmatəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "freiwillige Erhöhung einer Zahlung an abhängig Beschäftigte".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schmattes, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Schmattes, spelled S-C-H-M-A-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1freiwillige Erhöhung einer Zahlung an abhängig Beschäftigte
Synonyms
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.