Schutz
[ʃʊt͡s]
The verdict
“Schutz” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,242. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,242
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ding, Handlung, Maßnahme, etwas, das die Sicherheit verbessern oder garantieren, vor Schaden bewahren soll
Corpus desk
Index DE-schutz · Schutz · German
Schutz · rank #1,242 · 10 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,242
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Schloss
Nearest frequency peer: Schloss (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Schutz“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Position
Position
98,762 corpus weight
- richtigen
richtigen
98,761 corpus weight
- Schloss
Schloss
98,760 corpus weight
- Schutz
Schutz
98,759 corpus weight
- Studium
Studium
98,758 corpus weight
- ständig
ständig
98,757 corpus weight
What this shows „Schutz“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Schutz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃʊt͡s] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #1,242 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schutz“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Schutz (IPA [ʃʊt͡s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,242 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schutz, with forms such as "cshutz", "scchutz", and "schhutz". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "shut", "Scout", "Schwyz", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schutz, spelled S-C-H-U-T-Z.
Definition
- 1Ding, Handlung, Maßnahme, etwas, das die Sicherheit verbessern oder garantieren, vor Schaden bewahren soll
- 2Bauteil, das einer Verbesserung der Sicherheit von etwas dient und Schäden daran/dadurch verhindern soll
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schutz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Blauhelm-Soldaten boten der Bevölkerung den notwendigen Schutz.
„Urspüngliche Aufgabe der Polizei war der Schutz der Gesellschaft vor Verkehrsunfällen und vor Verbrechen.“
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cshutz
- scchutz
- schhutz
- schtuz
- schuttz
- schutzz
- schuzt
- scuhtz
- shcutz
- sschutz
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schutz - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Schutz", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).