Schürfwunde
[ˈʃʏʁfˌvʊndə]
The verdict
“Schürfwunde” 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) - durch Reibung an einer rauen Oberfläche entstandene Verletzung der Haut
Corpus desk
Index DE-schurfwunde · Schürfwunde · German
Schürfwunde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Schürfwunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃʏʁfˌvʊndə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Schürfwunde“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Schürfwunde is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʏʁfˌvʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Reibung an einer rauen Oberfläche entstandene Verletzung der Haut".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Schürfwunde in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Schürfwunde, spelled S-C-H-Ü-R-F-W-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1durch Reibung an einer rauen Oberfläche entstandene Verletzung der Haut
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schürfwunde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er stürzte beim Fahrradfahren auf den Asphalt und erlitt eine Schürfwunde.
„Der Junge hatte schmutzige Hände und eine Schürfwunde am Ellbogen.“
This word in other languages
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.