Schnüröse

[ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌʔøːzə]

/[ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌʔøːzə]/ noun

The verdict

“Schnüröse” 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) - Öse, durch die eine Schnur gezogen wird, um etwas zu verschließen (vor allem Schuhe)

Corpus desk

Index DE-schnurose · Schnüröse · German

Schnüröse · 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.

Key facts for Schnüröse
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchnüröse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌʔøːzə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schnüröse“ im Deutschen

Schnürösesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schnüröse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌʔøːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Öse, durch die eine Schnur gezogen wird, um etwas zu verschließen (vor allem Schuhe)".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Schnüröse, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Schnüröse, spelled S-C-H-N-Ü-R-Ö-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Öse, durch die eine Schnur gezogen wird, um etwas zu verschließen (vor allem Schuhe)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Schnüröse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Fast vergessene Arbeitsmittel wie Stempeltisch, Beutelgestell, Schnürösen und Bundschließen versetzen den Besucher in die zurückliegenden Jahre und spiegeln die Arbeitsabläufe wider.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schnüröse"?
"Schnüröse" is spelled S-C-H-N-Ü-R-Ö-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌʔøːzə].
What does "Schnüröse" mean?
As a noun, "Schnüröse" means: Öse, durch die eine Schnur gezogen wird, um etwas zu verschließen (vor allem Schuhe)
How do you pronounce "Schnüröse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schnüröse" is [ˈʃnyːɐ̯ˌʔøːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schnüröse" come from?
"Schnüröse" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list