Schusters

[ˈʃuːstɐs]

/[ˈʃuːstɐs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schusters” is uncommon German (frequency #93,561 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,561
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

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

Key facts for Schusters
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchusters
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːstɐs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#93,561
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schusters” 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). Schusters lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schusters is uncommon German at frequency #93,561 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃuːstɐs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Schusters has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schusters, spelled S-C-H-U-S-T-E-R-S.

Definition

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

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

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

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