směrnice
[ˈsmɲɛrɲɪt͡sɛ]
The verdict
“směrnice” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine rechtsverbindliche Vorschrift oder Anweisung, ohne Gesetzescharakter; Richtlinie, Direktive
Corpus desk
Index DE-smernice · směrnice · German
směrnice · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | směrnice |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈsmɲɛrɲɪt͡sɛ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „směrnice“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
směrnice is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsmɲɛrɲɪt͡sɛ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine rechtsverbindliche Vorschrift oder Anweisung, ohne Gesetzescharakter; Richtlinie, Direktive".
směrnice has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is směrnice, spelled S-M-Ě-R-N-I-C-E.
Definition
- 1eine rechtsverbindliche Vorschrift oder Anweisung, ohne Gesetzescharakter; Richtlinie, Direktive
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how směrnice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tyto normy by měly zajistit, aby výrobky splňovaly obecný požadavek na bezpečnost podle uvedené směrnice.
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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.