Schnittmengen

[ˈʃnɪtˌmɛŋən]

/[ˈʃnɪtˌmɛŋən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schnittmengen” is uncommon German (frequency #70,777 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,777
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schnittmenge

Corpus desk

Index DE-schnittmengen · Schnittmengen · German

Schnittmengen · rank #70,777 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,777
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schnürt

Nearest frequency peer: schnürt (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Schnittmengen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schnittmengen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schnittmengen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchnittmengen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃnɪtˌmɛŋən]
Letters13
Frequency rank#70,777
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schnittmengen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Schnittmengenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „schnürt“ (#70,778), „schmierige“ (#70,775), „Schraubenschlüssel“ (#70,779). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schnittmengen“ bei #70,777. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schnittmengen is uncommon German at frequency #70,777 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃnɪtˌmɛŋən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Schnittmengen has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Schnittmengen, spelled S-C-H-N-I-T-T-M-E-N-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schnittmenge
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schnittmenge
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schnittmenge
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schnittmenge

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schnittmengen"?
"Schnittmengen" is spelled S-C-H-N-I-T-T-M-E-N-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃnɪtˌmɛŋən].
What does "Schnittmengen" mean?
As a noun, "Schnittmengen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schnittmenge
How do you pronounce "Schnittmengen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schnittmengen" is [ˈʃnɪtˌmɛŋən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schnittmengen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schnittmengen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list