schwedische Gardinen

[ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən]

/[ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən]/ phrase

The verdict

“schwedische Gardinen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gebäude oder Anlage, in dem Personen, die vom Gericht zu einer unbedingten Haftstrafe verurteilt wurden, unter Verschluss gehalten werden; zeitliche Strafe, die dort verbracht werden muss

Key facts for schwedische Gardinen
PropertyValue
Headwordschwedische Gardinen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən]
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schwedische Gardinen” sits in German frequency

schwedische Gardinen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for schwedische Gardinen is 20 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gebäude oder Anlage, in dem Personen, die vom Gericht zu einer unbedingten Haftstrafe verurteilt wurden, unter Verschluss gehalten werden; zeitliche Strafe, die dort verbracht werden muss".

schwedische Gardinen has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is schwedische Gardinen, spelled S-C-H-W-E-D-I-S-C-H-E- -G-A-R-D-I-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gebäude oder Anlage, in dem Personen, die vom Gericht zu einer unbedingten Haftstrafe verurteilt wurden, unter Verschluss gehalten werden; zeitliche Strafe, die dort verbracht werden muss

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "schwedische Gardinen"?
"schwedische Gardinen" is spelled S-C-H-W-E-D-I-S-C-H-E- -G-A-R-D-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən].
What does "schwedische Gardinen" mean?
As a phrase, "schwedische Gardinen" means: Gebäude oder Anlage, in dem Personen, die vom Gericht zu einer unbedingten Haftstrafe verurteilt wurden, unter Verschluss gehalten werden; zeitliche Strafe, die dort verbracht werden muss
How do you pronounce "schwedische Gardinen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schwedische Gardinen" is [ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schwedische Gardinen" come from?
"schwedische Gardinen" 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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Using “schwedische Gardinen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-W-E-D-I-S-C-H-E- -G-A-R-D-I-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌʃveːdɪʃə ɡaʁˈdiːnən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list