schrundig
[ˈʃʁʊndɪç]
The verdict
“schrundig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rissig, rau
Corpus desk
Index DE-schrundig · schrundig · German
schrundig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | schrundig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈʃʁʊndɪç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „schrundig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
schrundig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃʁʊndɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
schrundig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 schrundig, spelled S-C-H-R-U-N-D-I-G.
Definition
- 1rissig, rau
- 2Spalten oder Risse erkennen lassend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how schrundig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er cremte seine schrundigen Hände ein..
„Amerikanische Schauspieler, die hier gedreht haben, bleiben, weil sie die Stadt mögen – das Zart-Rohe ihrer alten Häuser und jungen Gesichter, den schrundigen Charme von Berlin.“
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.