Schulgelände

[ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə]

/[ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə]/ noun

The verdict

“Schulgelände” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #48,463. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,463
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - gesamter Bereich einer Schule (Schulhof, Gebäude,…)

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Schulgelände vs Schulgebäude
83% similar

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

Key facts for Schulgelände
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchulgelände
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə]
Letters12
Frequency rank#48,463
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schulgelände” 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). Schulgelände lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Schulgelände (IPA [ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,463 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "gesamter Bereich einer Schule (Schulhof, Gebäude,…)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schulgelände, with forms such as "cshulgelände", "scchulgelände", and "schhulgelände". 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, "Schulgebäude", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Schulgelände, spelled S-C-H-U-L-G-E-L-Ä-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    gesamter Bereich einer Schule (Schulhof, Gebäude,…)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshulgelände
  • scchulgelände
  • schhulgelände
  • schlugelände
  • schuglelände
  • schuleglände
  • schulgellände
  • schulgelnäde
  • schulgelädne
  • schulgeländde
  • schulgeläned
  • schulgelännde
  • schulgeälnde
  • schulggelände
  • schulgleände
  • schullgelände
  • scuhlgelände
  • shculgelände
  • sschulgelände

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schulgelände - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cshulgelände2scchulgelände1schhulgelände1schlugelände2schuglelände2schuleglände2schulgellände1schulgelnäde2
Edit distance from "Schulgelände"

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 "Schulgelände"?
"Schulgelände" is spelled S-C-H-U-L-G-E-L-Ä-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə].
What does "Schulgelände" mean?
As a noun, "Schulgelände" means: gesamter Bereich einer Schule (Schulhof, Gebäude,…)
What words are commonly confused with "Schulgelände"?
"Schulgelände" is commonly confused with "Schulgebäude". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Schulgelände"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schulgelände" is [ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schulgelände" come from?
"Schulgelände" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Schulgelände”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-U-L-G-E-L-Ä-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃuːlɡəˌlɛndə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “Schulgebäude” - see the side-by-side comparison. Schulgelände vs Schulgebäude
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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