Schürzen

[ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩]

/[ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schürzen” is uncommon German (frequency #68,663 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,663
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schürze

Key facts for Schürzen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchürzen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#68,663
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schürzen” 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). Schürzen 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

Schürzen is uncommon German at frequency #68,663 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Schürzen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Schürzen, spelled S-C-H-Ü-R-Z-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schürze
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Schürze
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Schürze
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Schürze

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 "Schürzen"?
"Schürzen" is spelled S-C-H-Ü-R-Z-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩].
What does "Schürzen" mean?
As a noun, "Schürzen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Schürze
How do you pronounce "Schürzen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schürzen" is [ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schürzen" come from?
"Schürzen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Schürzen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-Ü-R-Z-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃʏʁt͡sn̩] (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