Schulpolitik

[ˈʃuːlpoliˌtiːk]

/[ˈʃuːlpoliˌtiːk]/ noun

The verdict

“Schulpolitik” is uncommon German (frequency #64,685 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,685
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Politik, die die Gestaltung, Legitimation und Administration des Schulwesens betrifft

Corpus desk

Index DE-schulpolitik · Schulpolitik · German

Schulpolitik · rank #64,685 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,685
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schulischer

Nearest frequency peer: schulischer (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Schulpolitik“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schulpolitik“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schulpolitik
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchulpolitik
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːlpoliˌtiːk]
Letters12
Frequency rank#64,685
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schulpolitik“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Schulpolitikfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „schulischer“ (#64,684), „Schulterblatt“ (#64,686), „Schurz“ (#64,687). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schulpolitik“ bei #64,685. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schulpolitik is uncommon German at frequency #64,685 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːlpoliˌtiːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Politik, die die Gestaltung, Legitimation und Administration des Schulwesens betrifft".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Schulpolitik in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Schulpolitik, spelled S-C-H-U-L-P-O-L-I-T-I-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Politik, die die Gestaltung, Legitimation und Administration des Schulwesens betrifft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die Union hätte sich vom Modell Hauptschule verabschiedet, obwohl sie dieses jahrzehntelang verteidigt hatte. Davon lässt die Antragskommission nun jedoch nicht mehr viel übrig. Stattdessen wird im neuen Entwurf die Gestaltungs- und Gesetzgebungskompetenz der einzelnen Länder in der Schulpolitik deutlicher als bisher herausgestellt.“
  2. „In umstrittenen Fragen wie Abtreibung, Waffengesetzen, Umweltschutz, Todesstrafe, Schulpolitik und sozialem Netz gehen die Meinungen zwischen den Bundesstaaten so weit auseinander, dass es oft unmöglich ist, eine gemeinsame Entscheidung zu treffen.“

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 "Schulpolitik"?
"Schulpolitik" is spelled S-C-H-U-L-P-O-L-I-T-I-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːlpoliˌtiːk].
What does "Schulpolitik" mean?
As a noun, "Schulpolitik" means: Politik, die die Gestaltung, Legitimation und Administration des Schulwesens betrifft
How do you pronounce "Schulpolitik"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schulpolitik" is [ˈʃuːlpoliˌtiːk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schulpolitik" come from?
"Schulpolitik" 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 "Schulpolitik", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list