Schuldbekenntnis

[ˈʃʊltbəˌkɛntnɪs]

/[ˈʃʊltbəˌkɛntnɪs]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aussage darüber, welche Schuld man auf sich geladen hat

Corpus desk

Index DE-schuldbekenntnis · Schuldbekenntnis · German

Schuldbekenntnis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 Schuldbekenntnis
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchuldbekenntnis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃʊltbəˌkɛntnɪs]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schuldbekenntnis“ im Deutschen

Schuldbekenntnissitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Schuldbekenntnis is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʊltbəˌkɛntnɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aussage darüber, welche Schuld man auf sich geladen hat".

No misspelling variants are generated for Schuldbekenntnis in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schuldbekenntnis, spelled S-C-H-U-L-D-B-E-K-E-N-N-T-N-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aussage darüber, welche Schuld man auf sich geladen hat

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das Schuldbekenntnis mußte lückenlos sein, eine einzige Sünde zu verschweigen, galt als sträflicher, unverzeihlicher Versuch, den Himmel zu täuschen und Buddha zu belügen.“
  2. „Mein Problem bei diesem Vorgehen ist jedoch, dass ich diesen netten kleinen Essay nie mit meinen zahllosen Schuldbekenntnissen belasten wollte.“

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 "Schuldbekenntnis"?
"Schuldbekenntnis" is spelled S-C-H-U-L-D-B-E-K-E-N-N-T-N-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʊltbəˌkɛntnɪs].
What does "Schuldbekenntnis" mean?
As a noun, "Schuldbekenntnis" means: Aussage darüber, welche Schuld man auf sich geladen hat
How do you pronounce "Schuldbekenntnis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schuldbekenntnis" is [ˈʃʊltbəˌkɛntnɪs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schuldbekenntnis" come from?
"Schuldbekenntnis" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list