schmeichelnd
[ˈʃmaɪ̯çl̩nt]
The verdict
“schmeichelnd” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens des Verbs schmeicheln
Corpus desk
Index DE-schmeichelnd · schmeichelnd · German
schmeichelnd · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | schmeichelnd |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃmaɪ̯çl̩nt] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „schmeichelnd“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
schmeichelnd is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃmaɪ̯çl̩nt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens des Verbs schmeicheln".
Zero misspellings are on record for schmeichelnd in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is schmeichelnd, spelled S-C-H-M-E-I-C-H-E-L-N-D.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens des Verbs schmeicheln
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.