Schumanns

[ˈʃuːmans]

/[ˈʃuːmans]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schumanns” is uncommon German (frequency #51,666 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,666
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schumann

Key facts for Schumanns
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchumanns
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːmans]
Letters9
Frequency rank#51,666
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schumanns” 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). Schumanns lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schumanns is uncommon German at frequency #51,666 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːmans]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Schumanns in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Schumanns, spelled S-C-H-U-M-A-N-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schumann
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schumann
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schumann
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schumann
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schumann

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 "Schumanns"?
"Schumanns" is spelled S-C-H-U-M-A-N-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃuːmans].
What does "Schumanns" mean?
As a noun, "Schumanns" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schumann
How do you pronounce "Schumanns"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schumanns" is [ˈʃuːmans]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schumanns" come from?
"Schumanns" 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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Using “Schumanns”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-U-M-A-N-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃuːmans] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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