Schutzzone

[ˈʃʊt͡sˌt͡soːnə]

/[ˈʃʊt͡sˌt͡soːnə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schutzzone” is uncommon German (frequency #65,663 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,663
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Areal, das jemandem oder etwas Sicherheit bieten soll

Corpus desk

Index DE-schutzzone · Schutzzone · German

Schutzzone · rank #65,663 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,663
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schutztruppe

Nearest frequency peer: Schutztruppe (-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 „Schutzzone“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schutzzone
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchutzzone
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃʊt͡sˌt͡soːnə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#65,663
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schutzzone“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Schutzzonefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schutztruppe“ (#65,662), „Schwankung“ (#65,664), „Schreibtische“ (#65,660). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schutzzone“ bei #65,663. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schutzzone is uncommon German at frequency #65,663 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃʊt͡sˌt͡soːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Areal, das jemandem oder etwas Sicherheit bieten soll".

Schutzzone doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schutzzone, spelled S-C-H-U-T-Z-Z-O-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Areal, das jemandem oder etwas Sicherheit bieten soll

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Schutzzone appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Russland, die Türkei und der Iran haben sich auf die Einrichtung von Schutzzonen in Syrien verständigt.“

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 "Schutzzone"?
"Schutzzone" is spelled S-C-H-U-T-Z-Z-O-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃʊt͡sˌt͡soːnə].
What does "Schutzzone" mean?
As a noun, "Schutzzone" means: Areal, das jemandem oder etwas Sicherheit bieten soll
How do you pronounce "Schutzzone"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schutzzone" is [ˈʃʊt͡sˌt͡soːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schutzzone" come from?
"Schutzzone" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schwankung#65,664schwängern#65,670schlagende#65,652sorbischen#65,694

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list