Schwiegertochter

[ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]

/[ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Schwiegertochter” has 26 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,326. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,326
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords
26
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ehefrau des Sohnes oder der Tochter

Key facts for Schwiegertochter
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchwiegertochter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]
Letters16
Frequency rank#29,326
Misspellings tracked26
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Schwiegertochter” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Schwiegertochter lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 26 spelling variants around Schwiegertochter (IPA [ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,326 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ehefrau des Sohnes oder der Tochter".

Our generated misspelling index lists 26 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schwiegertochter, with forms such as "cshwiegertochter", "scchwiegertochter", and "schhwiegertochter". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Schwiegertochter, spelled S-C-H-W-I-E-G-E-R-T-O-C-H-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ehefrau des Sohnes oder der Tochter

Synonyms

Schnur

This word in other languages

daughter-in-law(English)nuera(Español)belle-fille(Français)nora(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshwiegertochter
  • scchwiegertochter
  • schhwiegertochter
  • schiwegertochter
  • schweigertochter
  • schwieegrtochter
  • schwiegerotchter
  • schwiegerrtochter
  • schwiegertcohter
  • schwiegertocchter
  • schwiegertochetr
  • schwiegertochhter
  • schwiegertochterr
  • schwiegertochtre
  • schwiegertochtter
  • schwiegertocther
  • schwiegertohcter
  • schwiegerttochter
  • schwiegetrochter
  • schwieggertochter
  • schwiegretochter
  • schwigeertochter
  • schwwiegertochter
  • scwhiegertochter
  • shcwiegertochter
  • sschwiegertochter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Schwiegertochter - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cshwiegertochter2scchwiegertochter1schhwiegertochter1schiwegertochter2schweigertochter2schwieegrtochter2schwiegerotchter2schwiegerrtochter1
Edit distance from "Schwiegertochter"

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 "Schwiegertochter"?
"Schwiegertochter" is spelled S-C-H-W-I-E-G-E-R-T-O-C-H-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ].
What does "Schwiegertochter" mean?
As a noun, "Schwiegertochter" means: Ehefrau des Sohnes oder der Tochter
What are common misspellings of "Schwiegertochter"?
Common misspellings include "cshwiegertochter", "scchwiegertochter", "schhwiegertochter", "schiwegertochter", "schweigertochter". The correct spelling is "Schwiegertochter".
How do you pronounce "Schwiegertochter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schwiegertochter" is [ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schwiegertochter" come from?
"Schwiegertochter" 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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Using “Schwiegertochter”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-C-H-W-I-E-G-E-R-T-O-C-H-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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