Schuhgeschäft

[ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft]

/[ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft]/ noun

The verdict

“Schuhgeschäft” is uncommon German (frequency #79,699 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,699
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - gewerbliche Räumlichkeiten, in denen Schuhe zum Verkauf angeboten werden

Key facts for Schuhgeschäft
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchuhgeschäft
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft]
Letters13
Frequency rank#79,699
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schuhgeschäft” 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). Schuhgeschäft lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schuhgeschäft is uncommon German at frequency #79,699 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gewerbliche Räumlichkeiten, in denen Schuhe zum Verkauf angeboten werden".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schuhgeschäft, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schuhgeschäft, spelled S-C-H-U-H-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    gewerbliche Räumlichkeiten, in denen Schuhe zum Verkauf angeboten werden

Synonyms

SchuhfachgeschäftSchuhladen

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); 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 "Schuhgeschäft"?
"Schuhgeschäft" is spelled S-C-H-U-H-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft].
What does "Schuhgeschäft" mean?
As a noun, "Schuhgeschäft" means: gewerbliche Räumlichkeiten, in denen Schuhe zum Verkauf angeboten werden
How do you pronounce "Schuhgeschäft"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schuhgeschäft" is [ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schuhgeschäft" come from?
"Schuhgeschäft" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Schuhgeschäft”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-U-H-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃuːɡəˌʃɛft] (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