Schreibmaschinen
[ˈʃʁaɪ̯pmaˌʃiːnən]
The verdict
“Schreibmaschinen” is uncommon German (frequency #61,000 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,000
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schreibmaschine
Corpus desk
Index DE-schreibmaschinen · Schreibmaschinen · German
Schreibmaschinen · rank #61,000 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,000
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 107,600
- PHOTO-FINISH schreckte
Nearest frequency peer: schreckte (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Schreibmaschinen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- schneidest
schneidest
39,004 corpus weight
- Schneidezäh…
Schneidezähne
39,003 corpus weight
- schreckte
schreckte
39,002 corpus weight
- Schreibmasc…
Schreibmaschinen
39,001 corpus weight
- schriftstel…
schriftstellerischen
39,000 corpus weight
- Schrittes
Schrittes
38,999 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Schreibmaschinen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schreibmaschinen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃʁaɪ̯pmaˌʃiːnən] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #61,000 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Schreibmaschinen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Schreibmaschinen is uncommon German at frequency #61,000 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʁaɪ̯pmaˌʃiːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Schreibmaschinen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Schreibmaschinen, spelled S-C-H-R-E-I-B-M-A-S-C-H-I-N-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schreibmaschine
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schreibmaschine
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schreibmaschine
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schreibmaschine
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schreibmaschinen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.