schwäbisches

[ˈʃvɛːbɪʃəs]

/[ˈʃvɛːbɪʃəs]/ adj

The verdict

“schwäbisches” is uncommon German (frequency #67,687 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,687
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwabisches · schwäbisches · German

schwäbisches · rank #67,687 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,687
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schwungvolle

Nearest frequency peer: schwungvolle (-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 „schwäbisches“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for schwäbisches
PropertyValue
Headwordschwäbisches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈʃvɛːbɪʃəs]
Letters12
Frequency rank#67,687
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „schwäbisches“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „schwungvolle“ (#67,686), „Schäfers“ (#67,688), „schwerster“ (#67,685). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schwäbisches“ bei #67,687. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

schwäbisches is uncommon German at frequency #67,687 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for schwäbisches, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is schwäbisches, spelled S-C-H-W-Ä-B-I-S-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch

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 "schwäbisches"?
"schwäbisches" is spelled S-C-H-W-Ä-B-I-S-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃəs].
What does "schwäbisches" mean?
As an adjective, "schwäbisches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs schwäbisch
How do you pronounce "schwäbisches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schwäbisches" is [ˈʃvɛːbɪʃəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schwäbisches" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list