Schusters

[ˈʃuːstɐs]

/[ˈʃuːstɐs]/ noun

The verdict

“Schusters” is uncommon German (frequency #93,561 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,561
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Schuster

Corpus desk

Index DE-schusters · Schusters · German

Schusters · rank #93,561 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,561
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schusswunden

Nearest frequency peer: Schusswunden (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Schusters“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Schusters“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schusters
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchusters
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃuːstɐs]
Letters9
Frequency rank#93,561
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schusters“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Schustersfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schusswunden“ (#93,560), „Schwachmaten“ (#93,562), „Schulprogramm“ (#93,559). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schusters“ bei #93,561. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schusters is uncommon German at frequency #93,561 among 8,027 “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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list