Schnute
[ˈʃnuːtə]
The verdict
“Schnute” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - verdrossen oder ablehnend verzogener Mund
Corpus desk
Index DE-schnute · Schnute · German
Schnute · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Schnute |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃnuːtə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Schnute” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
Rare enough to double-check
Schnute is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃnuːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Schnute doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Schnute, spelled S-C-H-N-U-T-E.
Definition
- 1verdrossen oder ablehnend verzogener Mund
- 2Mund eines Kleinkindes oder einer niedlichen Person
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schnute appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zieh doch nicht so eine Schnute.
Die Zuhörer zogen solche Schnuten, dass ich mich immer wieder während meines Vortrags verhaspelte.
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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.
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