schubste

[ˈʃʊpstə]

/[ˈʃʊpstə]/ verb

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The verdict

“schubste” is uncommon German (frequency #82,109 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,109
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schubsen

Key facts for schubste
PropertyValue
Headwordschubste
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃʊpstə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,109
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schubste” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). schubste lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schubste is uncommon German at frequency #82,109 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈʃʊpstə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for schubste, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is schubste, spelled S-C-H-U-B-S-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schubsen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schubsen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schubsen
  4. 4
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv II Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schubsen

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 "schubste"?
"schubste" is spelled S-C-H-U-B-S-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʊpstə].
What does "schubste" mean?
As a verb, "schubste" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv des Verbs schubsen
How do you pronounce "schubste"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schubste" is [ˈʃʊpstə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schubste" come from?
"schubste" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “schubste”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-U-B-S-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃʊpstə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list