Schneeschicht
[ˈʃneːˌʃɪçt]
The verdict
“Schneeschicht” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schicht aus gefallenen Schnee
Corpus desk
Index DE-schneeschicht · Schneeschicht · German
Schneeschicht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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 | Schneeschicht |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃneːˌʃɪçt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schneeschicht“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schneeschicht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃneːˌʃɪçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schicht aus gefallenen Schnee".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schneeschicht, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Schneeschicht, spelled S-C-H-N-E-E-S-C-H-I-C-H-T.
Definition
- 1Schicht aus gefallenen Schnee
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Schneeschicht appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Lange Zeit kehrte er beharrlich jede Nacht zurück und selten verstrich eine Woche, in der er keine Wacht hielt, es sei denn, auf dem Boden lag eine Schneeschicht, die seine Spuren verraten konnte.“
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.