Schwimmring

[ˈʃvɪmˌʁɪŋ]

/[ˈʃvɪmˌʁɪŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Schwimmring” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ringförmige, aufblasbare Schwimmhilfe aus Kunststoff

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwimmring · Schwimmring · German

Schwimmring · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Schwimmring
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchwimmring
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃvɪmˌʁɪŋ]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schwimmring“ im Deutschen

Schwimmringsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Schwimmring is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃvɪmˌʁɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Schwimmring doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Schwimmring, spelled S-C-H-W-I-M-M-R-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    ringförmige, aufblasbare Schwimmhilfe aus Kunststoff
  2. 2
    Fett beziehungsweise Gewebe mit Fett, das am Oberkörper oder der Hüfte herunterhängt

Synonyms

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 "Schwimmring"?
"Schwimmring" is spelled S-C-H-W-I-M-M-R-I-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvɪmˌʁɪŋ].
What does "Schwimmring" mean?
As a noun, "Schwimmring" means: ringförmige, aufblasbare Schwimmhilfe aus Kunststoff
How do you pronounce "Schwimmring"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schwimmring" is [ˈʃvɪmˌʁɪŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schwimmring" come from?
"Schwimmring" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list