Schnapsbrenner
[ˈʃnapsˌbʁɛnɐ]
The verdict
“Schnapsbrenner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die Schnaps brennt; die eine Schnapsbrennerei betreibt
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Index DE-schnapsbrenner · Schnapsbrenner · German
Schnapsbrenner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 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 | Schnapsbrenner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃnapsˌbʁɛnɐ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schnapsbrenner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schnapsbrenner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃnapsˌbʁɛnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die Schnaps brennt; die eine Schnapsbrennerei betreibt".
Schnapsbrenner doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schnapsbrenner, spelled S-C-H-N-A-P-S-B-R-E-N-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person, die Schnaps brennt; die eine Schnapsbrennerei betreibt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schnapsbrenner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Am liebsten würde Hans Krenn ja jede Wachauer Marille einzeln auffangen, sobald sie reif vom Baum fällt. Denn die Marille, so sagt der begnadete Schnapsbrenner aus dem südlichen Waldviertel, ‚ist eine wahre Diva‘.“
„Auch bei den Schnapsbrennern steht sie hoch im Kurs und ist seit Generationen Grundstoff für beste Obstbrände.“
This word in other languages
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