Schneidezahn
[ˈʃnaɪ̯dəˌt͡saːn]
The verdict
“Schneidezahn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zahn im Vorderkiefer, der zum Abbeißen der Nahrung benutzt wird
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Index DE-schneidezahn · Schneidezahn · German
Schneidezahn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Schneidezahn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃnaɪ̯dəˌt͡saːn] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schneidezahn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schneidezahn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃnaɪ̯dəˌt͡saːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zahn im Vorderkiefer, der zum Abbeißen der Nahrung benutzt wird".
Schneidezahn doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Schneidezahn, spelled S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-Z-A-H-N.
Definition
- 1Zahn im Vorderkiefer, der zum Abbeißen der Nahrung benutzt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schneidezahn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Bei der Rauferei auf dem Pausenhof wurde meinem Sohn ein Schneidezahn ausgeschlagen.
Die Schneidezähne sieht man als erstes, deshalb müssen sie besonders schön aussehen.
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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.