Schuhmacher

[ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ]

/[ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Schuhmacher” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,605. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,605
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der Schuhe herstellt oder repariert

Corpus desk

Index DE-schuhmacher · Schuhmacher · German

Schuhmacher · rank #26,605 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #26,605
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schreiten

Nearest frequency peer: schreiten (-1 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Schuhmacher“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Schuhmacher“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Schuhmacher vs Schumacher
91% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Schuhmacher
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchuhmacher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#26,605
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schuhmacher“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Schuhmacherliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „schreiten“ (#26,604), „Segeberg“ (#26,606), „Schneewittchen“ (#26,603). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schuhmacher“ bei #26,605. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Schuhmacher (IPA [ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,605 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jemand, der Schuhe herstellt oder repariert".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schuhmacher, with forms such as "cshuhmacher", "scchuhmacher", and "schhuhmacher". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Schumacher", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Schuhmacher, spelled S-C-H-U-H-M-A-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der Schuhe herstellt oder repariert

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Und da stehen ja schon die Tanzschuhe!« sagte Fritz. »Ist Herr Beauregard denn auch ein Schuhmacher?“
  2. „Er verstummte, als er die Menge und den blutbesudelten Mann sah, und nun schlossen sich alle Schuhmacher mit hastiger Neugier dem Volkshaufen an, der sich durch die Strasse wälzte.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshuhmacher
  • scchuhmacher
  • schhuhmacher
  • schuhamcher
  • schuhhmacher
  • schuhmaccher
  • schuhmacehr
  • schuhmacherr
  • schuhmachher
  • schuhmachre
  • schuhmahcer
  • schuhmcaher
  • schuhmmacher
  • schumhacher
  • scuhhmacher
  • shcuhmacher
  • sschuhmacher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schuhmacher - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cshuhmacher2scchuhmacher1schhuhmacher1schuhamcher2schuhhmacher1schuhmaccher1schuhmacehr2schuhmacherr1
Edit distance from "Schuhmacher"

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 "Schuhmacher"?
"Schuhmacher" is spelled S-C-H-U-H-M-A-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ].
What does "Schuhmacher" mean?
As a noun, "Schuhmacher" means: jemand, der Schuhe herstellt oder repariert
What words are commonly confused with "Schuhmacher"?
"Schuhmacher" is commonly confused with "Schumacher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Schuhmacher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schuhmacher" is [ˈʃuːˌmaxɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schuhmacher" come from?
"Schuhmacher" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list