Schreibtische

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃə]

/[ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schreibtische” is uncommon German (frequency #65,660 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,660
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Schreibtisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-schreibtische · Schreibtische · German

Schreibtische · rank #65,660 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,660
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schockstarre

Nearest frequency peer: Schockstarre (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Schreibtische“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schreibtische“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schreibtische
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchreibtische
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃə]
Letters13
Frequency rank#65,660
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schreibtische“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Schreibtischefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schockstarre“ (#65,658), „Schutztruppe“ (#65,662), „Schneise“ (#65,657). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schreibtische“ bei #65,660. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schreibtische is uncommon German at frequency #65,660 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Schreibtische has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schreibtische, spelled S-C-H-R-E-I-B-T-I-S-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Schreibtisch
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schreibtisch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schreibtisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schreibtisch

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schreibtische"?
"Schreibtische" is spelled S-C-H-R-E-I-B-T-I-S-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃə].
What does "Schreibtische" mean?
As a noun, "Schreibtische" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Schreibtisch
How do you pronounce "Schreibtische"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schreibtische" is [ˈʃʁaɪ̯pˌtɪʃə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schreibtische" come from?
"Schreibtische" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schreibtische", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schweinestall#65,666Reisefreiheit#65,621Streichhölzer#65,732Polizeischule#65,579

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list