Schulgesetz

[ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s]

/[ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Schulgesetz” is uncommon German (frequency #61,912 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,912
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesetz, das das Schulwesen regelt

Key facts for Schulgesetz
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchulgesetz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s]
Letters11
Frequency rank#61,912
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schulgesetz” 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). Schulgesetz 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

Schulgesetz is uncommon German at frequency #61,912 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesetz, das das Schulwesen regelt".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schulgesetz, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 Schulgesetz, spelled S-C-H-U-L-G-E-S-E-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gesetz, das das Schulwesen regelt

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 "Schulgesetz"?
"Schulgesetz" is spelled S-C-H-U-L-G-E-S-E-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s].
What does "Schulgesetz" mean?
As a noun, "Schulgesetz" means: Gesetz, das das Schulwesen regelt
How do you pronounce "Schulgesetz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schulgesetz" is [ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schulgesetz" come from?
"Schulgesetz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Schulgesetz”

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-S-E-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃuːlɡəˌzɛt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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