Schmierereien

[ʃmiːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]

/[ʃmiːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schmierereien” is uncommon German (frequency #51,660 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,660
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schmiererei

Corpus desk

Index DE-schmierereien · Schmierereien · German

Schmierereien · rank #51,660 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,660
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schmerzes

Nearest frequency peer: Schmerzes (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Schmierereien“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schmierereien“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schmierereien
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchmierereien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʃmiːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#51,660
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schmierereien“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Schmierereienfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schmerzes“ (#51,659), „schmunzelte“ (#51,661), „Schlüsselbein“ (#51,658). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schmierereien“ bei #51,660. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schmierereien is uncommon German at frequency #51,660 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃmiːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schmierereien, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schmierereien, spelled S-C-H-M-I-E-R-E-R-E-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schmiererei
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schmiererei
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schmiererei
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schmiererei

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 "Schmierereien"?
"Schmierereien" is spelled S-C-H-M-I-E-R-E-R-E-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ʃmiːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən].
What does "Schmierereien" mean?
As a noun, "Schmierereien" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schmiererei
How do you pronounce "Schmierereien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schmierereien" is [ʃmiːʁəˈʁaɪ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schmierereien" come from?
"Schmierereien" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schmierereien", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schlüsselbein#51,658Sahnehäubchen#51,646Selbststudium#51,676selbständiges#51,677

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list