Schniepel
[ˈʃniːpl̩]
The verdict
“Schniepel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - männliches Geschlechtsorgan, besonders bei kleinen Jungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-schniepel · Schniepel · German
Schniepel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | Schniepel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃniːpl̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schniepel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schniepel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃniːpl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Schniepel in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Schniepel, spelled S-C-H-N-I-E-P-E-L.
Definition
- 1männliches Geschlechtsorgan, besonders bei kleinen Jungen
- 2Frack
- 3Stutzer, Ladenschwengel
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schniepel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Den Schniepel müssen wir jetzt mal waschen.
Der edle Mann trug einen Schniepel.
This word in other languages
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.