Türschloss

[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]

/[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Türschloss” is uncommon German (frequency #77,443 among 35,386 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,443
frequency rank, German
35,386
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vorrichtung an einer Tür, um diese abschließen zu können

Key facts for Türschloss
PropertyValue
HeadwordTürschloss
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#77,443
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Türschloss” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Türschloss lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Türschloss is uncommon German at frequency #77,443 among 35,386 “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

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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Using “Türschloss”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is T-Ü-R-S-C-H-L-O-S-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈtyːɐ̯ˌʃlɔs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list