Schulung

[ˈʃuːlʊŋ]

/[ˈʃuːlʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Schulung” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,013. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,013
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Veranstaltung, bei der Wissen zu einem bestimmten Thema vermittelt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-schulung · Schulung · German

Schulung · rank #13,013 · 13 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,013
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schrie

Nearest frequency peer: schrie (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Schulung“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Schulung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Schulung vs Schwung
75% similar
Schulung vs Spülung
63% similar
Schulung vs Schulweg
75% similar

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

Key facts for Schulung
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchulung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːlʊŋ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,013
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schulung“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Schulungliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „schrie“ (#13,012), „schwebt“ (#13,014), „schrecklichen“ (#13,011). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schulung“ bei #13,013. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Schulung (IPA [ˈʃuːlʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,013 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Veranstaltung, bei der Wissen zu einem bestimmten Thema vermittelt wird".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schulung, with forms such as "cshulung", "scchulung", and "schhulung". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Schwung", "Spülung", "Schulweg", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Schulung, spelled S-C-H-U-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Veranstaltung, bei der Wissen zu einem bestimmten Thema vermittelt wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nächste Woche nehme ich an einer Schulung zum Thema Arbeitsrecht teil.
  2. „Es berücksichtigt sowohl die diesbezügliche Kompetenz des Analphabeten als auch die durch mehrjährige sprachhistorische Schulung sensibilisierte Kompetenz der Absolventen unserer Gymnasien.“

Synonyms

LehrgangKursSchulungskurs

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshulung
  • scchulung
  • schhulung
  • schluung
  • schullung
  • schulnug
  • schulugn
  • schulungg
  • schulunng
  • schuulng
  • scuhlung
  • shculung
  • sschulung

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schulung - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cshulung2scchulung1schhulung1schluung2schullung1schulnug2schulugn2schulungg1
Edit distance from "Schulung"

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 "Schulung"?
"Schulung" is spelled S-C-H-U-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːlʊŋ].
What does "Schulung" mean?
As a noun, "Schulung" means: Veranstaltung, bei der Wissen zu einem bestimmten Thema vermittelt wird
What words are commonly confused with "Schulung"?
"Schulung" is commonly confused with "Schwung", "Spülung", "Schulweg". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Schulung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schulung" is [ˈʃuːlʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schulung" come from?
"Schulung" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schulung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list