Schössling

[ˈʃœslɪŋ]

/[ˈʃœslɪŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Schössling” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - länglicher junger Auswuchs am Stamm eines Baumes oder Strauches

Corpus desk

Index DE-schossling · Schössling · German

Schössling · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for Schössling
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchössling
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃœslɪŋ]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schössling“ im Deutschen

Schösslingschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Schössling is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃœslɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "länglicher junger Auswuchs am Stamm eines Baumes oder Strauches".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schössling, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Schössling, spelled S-C-H-Ö-S-S-L-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    länglicher junger Auswuchs am Stamm eines Baumes oder Strauches

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Jedes Frühjahr sollte man die Schösslinge abschneiden.

Synonyms

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 "Schössling"?
"Schössling" is spelled S-C-H-Ö-S-S-L-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃœslɪŋ].
What does "Schössling" mean?
As a noun, "Schössling" means: länglicher junger Auswuchs am Stamm eines Baumes oder Strauches
How do you pronounce "Schössling"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schössling" is [ˈʃœslɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schössling" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list