Schuhgröße

[ˈʃuːˌɡʁøːsə]

/[ˈʃuːˌɡʁøːsə]/ noun

The verdict

“Schuhgröße” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (alpha-)numerisch angegebene Größe eines Schuhs in Hinblick auf die Größe des Fußes einer Person

Corpus desk

Index DE-schuhgro-e · Schuhgröße · German

Schuhgröße · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for Schuhgröße
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchuhgröße
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːˌɡʁøːsə]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schuhgröße“ im Deutschen

Schuhgrößeliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schuhgröße is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːˌɡʁøːsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(alpha-)numerisch angegebene Größe eines Schuhs in Hinblick auf die Größe des Fußes einer Person".

No misspelling variants are generated for Schuhgröße in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schuhgröße, spelled S-C-H-U-H-G-R-Ö-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    (alpha-)numerisch angegebene Größe eines Schuhs in Hinblick auf die Größe des Fußes einer Person

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Schuhgröße appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ich habe Schuhgröße 45.
  2. „Heute offenbart sie auf Flirtportalen Hobbys, Schuhgröße, Blutgruppe, sexuelle Vorlieben sowie Verwandtschaftsverhältnisse bis zum dritten Grade mütterlicherseits.“

Synonyms

Schuhnummer

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Schuhgröße"?
"Schuhgröße" is spelled S-C-H-U-H-G-R-Ö-SS-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːˌɡʁøːsə].
What does "Schuhgröße" mean?
As a noun, "Schuhgröße" means: (alpha-)numerisch angegebene Größe eines Schuhs in Hinblick auf die Größe des Fußes einer Person
How do you pronounce "Schuhgröße"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schuhgröße" is [ˈʃuːˌɡʁøːsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schuhgröße" come from?
"Schuhgröße" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list