Schwimmerin

[ˈʃvɪməʁɪn]

/[ˈʃvɪməʁɪn]/ noun

The verdict

“Schwimmerin” is uncommon German (frequency #54,873 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,873
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Person, die den Schwimmsport ausübt oder die schwimmen kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwimmerin · Schwimmerin · German

Schwimmerin · rank #54,873 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,873
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schwerindustr…

Nearest frequency peer: Schwerindustrie (-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 „Schwimmerin“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Schwimmerin
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchwimmerin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃvɪməʁɪn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#54,873
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schwimmerin“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Schwerindustrie“ (#54,872), „schwerfällig“ (#54,871), „schwachsinnigen“ (#54,870). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schwimmerin“ bei #54,873. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Schwimmerin is uncommon German at frequency #54,873 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃvɪməʁɪn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weibliche Person, die den Schwimmsport ausübt oder die schwimmen kann".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schwimmerin, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schwimmerin, spelled S-C-H-W-I-M-M-E-R-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weibliche Person, die den Schwimmsport ausübt oder die schwimmen kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Das Schwimmen darf geübten Schwimmerinnen erlaubt werden; nur sollen sie mit diesem Vergnügen erst beginnen, wenn die Jahreszeit so weit vorgeschritten ist, daß sich das Wasser auf wenigstens 15°–16° R [Grad Réaumur] erwärmt hat; ….“

Antonyms

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 "Schwimmerin"?
"Schwimmerin" is spelled S-C-H-W-I-M-M-E-R-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvɪməʁɪn].
What does "Schwimmerin" mean?
As a noun, "Schwimmerin" means: weibliche Person, die den Schwimmsport ausübt oder die schwimmen kann
How do you pronounce "Schwimmerin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schwimmerin" is [ˈʃvɪməʁɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schwimmerin" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list