Schulschiff
[ˈʃuːlˌʃɪf]
The verdict
“Schulschiff” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schiff, das für Ausbildung junger Seeleute genutzt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-schulschiff · Schulschiff · German
Schulschiff · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-2 2 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schulschiff |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃuːlˌʃɪf] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schulschiff“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schulschiff is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːlˌʃɪf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schiff, das für Ausbildung junger Seeleute genutzt wird".
Zero misspellings are on record for Schulschiff in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Schulschiff, spelled S-C-H-U-L-S-C-H-I-F-F.
Definition
- 1Schiff, das für Ausbildung junger Seeleute genutzt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schulschiff appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Gorch Fock ist das Schulschiff der Bundesmarine.
„Mit dieser Schule arbeitet das Schulschiff RHEIN eng und vertrauensvoll zusammen, da die Auszubildenden während des 3-monatigen Berufschulblocks an Bord des Schulschiffes wohnen, verpflegt und betreut werden.“
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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.