Scholle

/[ˈʃɔlə]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#41,452

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Scholle is aGermannoun. It means: in allen Meeren verbreiteter, oft als Speisefisch genutzter Plattfisch mit stark abgeplattetem ovalem Körper, der an der Oberseite olivgrün bis dunkelbraun gefleckt und an der Unterseite weiß ist Pronounced [ˈʃɔlə]. Often confused with solle and Schule.

Key facts for Scholle
PropertyValue
HeadwordScholle
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃɔlə]
Letters7
Frequency rank#41,452
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Scholle in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Scholle is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʃɔlə]. Corpus data places it at rank #41,452 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Scholle, with forms such as "csholle", "sccholle", and "schholle". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "solle", "Schule", "school", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Scholle, spelled S-C-H-O-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    in allen Meeren verbreiteter, oft als Speisefisch genutzter Plattfisch mit stark abgeplattetem ovalem Körper, der an der Oberseite olivgrün bis dunkelbraun gefleckt und an der Unterseite weiß ist
  2. 2
    Erdklumpen, wie er beim Pflügen und Umgraben entsteht
  3. 3
    Bauernhof, Stück Land
  4. 4
    ein ebenes Stück Treibeis
  5. 5
    Ein Teil der Erdkruste, der durch tektonische Störungen von anderen getrennt ist

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: csholle,sccholle,schholle,schlole,schole,scholel,scohlle,shcolle,sscholle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Scholle

Misspelling Variants of "Scholle"

csholle7sccholle8schholle8schlole7schole6scholel7scohlle7shcolle7
Misspelling Variants of "Scholle"

Frequency rank: #41,452 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Scholle"?
"Scholle" is spelled S-C-H-O-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃɔlə].
What does "Scholle" mean?
As a noun, "Scholle" means: in allen Meeren verbreiteter, oft als Speisefisch genutzter Plattfisch mit stark abgeplattetem ovalem Körper, der an der Oberseite olivgrün bis dunkelbraun gefleckt und an der Unterseite weiß ist
What words are commonly confused with "Scholle"?
"Scholle" is commonly confused with "solle", "Schule", "school". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Scholle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Scholle" is [ˈʃɔlə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Scholle" come from?
"Scholle" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.