schmuggelte

[ˈʃmʊɡl̩tə]

/[ˈʃmʊɡl̩tə]/ verb

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The verdict

“schmuggelte” is uncommon German (frequency #96,211 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,211
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schmuggeln

Corpus desk

Index DE-schmuggelte · schmuggelte · German

schmuggelte · rank #96,211 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,211
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schmuckes

Nearest frequency peer: Schmuckes (-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 „schmuggelte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for schmuggelte
PropertyValue
Headwordschmuggelte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃmʊɡl̩tə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#96,211
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schmuggelte“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schmuckes“ (#96,210), „schneite“ (#96,212), „schmiedete“ (#96,209). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schmuggelte“ bei #96,211. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schmuggelte is uncommon German at frequency #96,211 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃmʊɡl̩tə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for schmuggelte, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is schmuggelte, spelled S-C-H-M-U-G-G-E-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schmuggeln
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schmuggeln
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schmuggeln
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schmuggeln

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 "schmuggelte"?
"schmuggelte" is spelled S-C-H-M-U-G-G-E-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃmʊɡl̩tə].
What does "schmuggelte" mean?
As a verb, "schmuggelte" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schmuggeln
How do you pronounce "schmuggelte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schmuggelte" is [ˈʃmʊɡl̩tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schreihälse#96,220schwangerer#96,229Sendemasten#96,248Ritterkreuz#96,167

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list