schulpflichtigen

[ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩]

/[ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“schulpflichtigen” is uncommon German (frequency #84,541 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,541
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig

Key facts for schulpflichtigen
PropertyValue
Headwordschulpflichtigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩]
Letters16
Frequency rank#84,541
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schulpflichtigen” 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). schulpflichtigen 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

schulpflichtigen is uncommon German at frequency #84,541 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for schulpflichtigen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is schulpflichtigen, spelled S-C-H-U-L-P-F-L-I-C-H-T-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig

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 "schulpflichtigen"?
"schulpflichtigen" is spelled S-C-H-U-L-P-F-L-I-C-H-T-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩].
What does "schulpflichtigen" mean?
As an adjective, "schulpflichtigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schulpflichtig
How do you pronounce "schulpflichtigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schulpflichtigen" is [ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schulpflichtigen" come from?
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Using “schulpflichtigen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-U-L-P-F-L-I-C-H-T-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃuːlˌp͡flɪçtɪɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list