Türschloss

[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]

/[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Türschloss” is uncommon German (frequency #77,443 among 2,684 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,443
frequency rank, German
2,684
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vorrichtung an einer Tür, um diese abschließen zu können

Corpus desk

Index DE-turschloss · Türschloss · German

Türschloss · rank #77,443 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,443
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,684
  • PHOTO-FINISH Turmuhr

Nearest frequency peer: Turmuhr (-2 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 „Türschloss“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Türschloss
PropertyValue
HeadwordTürschloss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#77,443
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Türschloss“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Turmuhr“ (#77,441), „tupperware“ (#77,440), „umsetzte“ (#77,447). Unter 2,684 „T“-Lemmata liegt „Türschloss“ bei #77,443. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Türschloss is uncommon German at frequency #77,443 among 2,684 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vorrichtung an einer Tür, um diese abschließen zu können".

No misspelling variants are generated for Türschloss in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Türschloss, spelled T-Ü-R-S-C-H-L-O-S-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vorrichtung an einer Tür, um diese abschließen zu können

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Das Türschloss war aufgebrochen.
  2. „Ich spüre, dass jemand in der Wohnung ist und höre auch, wie das Türschloss einschnappt.“

Synonyms

Schloss

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 "Türschloss"?
"Türschloss" is spelled T-Ü-R-S-C-H-L-O-S-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs].
What does "Türschloss" mean?
As a noun, "Türschloss" means: Vorrichtung an einer Tür, um diese abschließen zu können
How do you pronounce "Türschloss"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Türschloss" is [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Türschloss" come from?
"Türschloss" 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 "Türschloss", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

tupperware#77,440Trostpreis#77,437ungeöffnet#77,454unsicheres#77,459

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list