schwitze

[ˈʃvɪt͡sə]

/[ˈʃvɪt͡sə]/ verb

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The verdict

“schwitze” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,211. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,211
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwitzen

Corpus desk

Index DE-schwitze · schwitze · German

schwitze · rank #44,211 · 13 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,211
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schöffen

Nearest frequency peer: Schöffen (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „schwitze“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

schwitze vs schwitzt
88% similar
schwitze vs schwitzen
89% similar
schwitze vs schätze
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for schwitze
PropertyValue
Headwordschwitze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈʃvɪt͡sə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,211
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „schwitze“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).schwitzeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Schöffen“ (#44,212), „scrubs“ (#44,213), „Schutzschild“ (#44,208). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „schwitze“ bei #44,211. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around schwitze (IPA [ˈʃvɪt͡sə]), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,211 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for schwitze, with forms such as "cshwitze", "scchwitze", and "schhwitze". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "schwitzt", "schwitzen", "schätze", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is schwitze, spelled S-C-H-W-I-T-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwitzen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwitzen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwitzen
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwitzen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshwitze
  • scchwitze
  • schhwitze
  • schiwtze
  • schwitez
  • schwittze
  • schwitzze
  • schwizte
  • schwtize
  • schwwitze
  • scwhitze
  • shcwitze
  • sschwitze

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of schwitze - 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.

cshwitze2scchwitze1schhwitze1schiwtze2schwitez2schwittze1schwitzze1schwizte2
Edit distance from "schwitze"

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 "schwitze"?
"schwitze" is spelled S-C-H-W-I-T-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvɪt͡sə].
What does "schwitze" mean?
As a verb, "schwitze" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs schwitzen
What words are commonly confused with "schwitze"?
"schwitze" is commonly confused with "schwitzt", "schwitzen", "schätze". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "schwitze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schwitze" is [ˈʃvɪt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schwitze" come from?
"schwitze" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schöffen#44,212selbiger#44,215schmiert#44,202Savannah#44,193

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

signierte13 variantsschimmert13 variantsspirituell13 variantssprengte13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list