schneiden
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,991
in German word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
schneiden is aGermanverb. It means: mit einem Schneidewerkzeug (wie einem Messer) einen Gegenstand oder einen Teil von ihm abtrennen Pronounced [ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩]. It ranks #3,991 in German word frequency. Often confused with Schweden and schreien.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | schneiden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #3,991 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for schneiden is 9 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃnaɪ̯dn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,991 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for schneiden, with forms such as "cshneiden", "scchneiden", and "scheniden". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Schweden", "schreien", "schneien", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is schneiden, spelled S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1mit einem Schneidewerkzeug (wie einem Messer) einen Gegenstand oder einen Teil von ihm abtrennen
- 2mit einem Schneidewerkzeug einem Gegenstand oder einer Person eine tiefe Furche beibringen; die Person dadurch verletzen
- 3mit einem Schneidewerkzeug den Gegenstand in Stücke zerteilen
- 4mit einem Schneidewerkzeug mehrere separate Gegenstände durch Teilung herstellen
- 5ein Produkt durch Tätigkeiten formen oder gestalten, die ein schneidendes Zerteilen oder Entfernen wie unter [1–4] umfassen
- 6einen oder mehrere Punkte gemeinsam haben
- 7eine Straßenkurve unzulässig abkürzen
- 8unfair überholen
- 9wenn der Gegner keine lückenlose Kette von Karten von oben herab besitzt, eine unsichere untere Karte von ihm mit einer stärkeren eigenen Karte stechen
- 10sich täuschen
- 11jemanden absichtlich und demonstrativ übersehen
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cshneiden,scchneiden,scheniden,schhneiden,schnedien,schneidden,schneidenn,schneidne,schneiedn,schnieden,schnneiden,scnheiden,shcneiden,sschneiden
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for schneiden
Misspelling Variants of "schneiden"
Frequency rank: #3,991 in German
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Nearby German words
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