Schutzbefohlenen

[ˈʃʊt͡sbəˌfoːlənən]

/[ˈʃʊt͡sbəˌfoːlənən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schutzbefohlenen” is uncommon German (frequency #70,786 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,786
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener

Corpus desk

Index DE-schutzbefohlenen · Schutzbefohlenen · German

Schutzbefohlenen · rank #70,786 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,786
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schutzfunktion

Nearest frequency peer: Schutzfunktion (+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 „Schutzbefohlenen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schutzbefohlenen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchutzbefohlenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃʊt͡sbəˌfoːlənən]
Letters16
Frequency rank#70,786
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schutzbefohlenen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schutzfunktion“ (#70,787), „Schutzgebieten“ (#70,788), „Schulsystems“ (#70,783). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schutzbefohlenen“ bei #70,786. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schutzbefohlenen is uncommon German at frequency #70,786 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʊt͡sbəˌfoːlənən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 11 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Schutzbefohlenen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Schutzbefohlenen, spelled S-C-H-U-T-Z-B-E-F-O-H-L-E-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  4. 4
    Genitiv Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  5. 5
    Dativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  7. 7
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  10. 10
    Akkusativ Singular der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
  11. 11
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener

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 "Schutzbefohlenen"?
"Schutzbefohlenen" is spelled S-C-H-U-T-Z-B-E-F-O-H-L-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʊt͡sbəˌfoːlənən].
What does "Schutzbefohlenen" mean?
As a noun, "Schutzbefohlenen" means: Genitiv Singular der starken Flexion des Substantivs Schutzbefohlener
How do you pronounce "Schutzbefohlenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schutzbefohlenen" is [ˈʃʊt͡sbəˌfoːlənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schutzbefohlenen" come from?
"Schutzbefohlenen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 16 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list