Schwiegertochter

Name: Schwiegertochter, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]

/[ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

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: 8,027
“S” headwords: 26
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ehefrau des Sohnes oder der Tochter

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwiegertochter · Schwiegertochter · German

Schwiegertochter · rank #29,326 · 26 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #29,326
LEN-MEGA 16 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 26 variants
BOOK-DENSE 8,027
PHOTO-FINISH Schweigepflic…

Nearest frequency peer: Schweigepflicht (-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.

Schirmherrs…

70,679
schliefen

70,678
Schweigepfl…

70,676
Schwiegerto…

70,675
selbstbewus…

70,674
Selbstzweck

70,673

What this shows „Schwiegertochter“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Key facts for Schwiegertochter
Property	Value
Headword	Schwiegertochter
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈʃviːɡɐˌtɔxtɐ]
Letters	16
Frequency rank	#29,326
Misspellings tracked	26
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schwiegertochter“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Schwiegertochterliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#29,326

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Schweigepflicht“ (#29,325), „selbstbewusste“ (#29,327), „Selbstzweck“ (#29,328). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schwiegertochter“ bei #29,326. 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 8,027 “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
Ehefrau des Sohnes oder der Tochter

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

Seine Schwiegertochter hat einen Sohn geboren.
„Aber vielleicht haben Mütter mit Schwiegertöchtern von vornherein ein Problem; die alte Frau mit der jungen, die Erfahrene mit der Neuen, da sind Ängste der Verdrängung und Eifersucht nicht weit.“

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.

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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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (26 here; floor ≥5).

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