Verbotsschild

[fɛɐ̯ˈboːt͡sˌʃɪlt]

/[fɛɐ̯ˈboːt͡sˌʃɪlt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schild, das etwas untersagt

Corpus desk

Index DE-verbotsschild · Verbotsschild · German

Verbotsschild · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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 Verbotsschild
PropertyValue
HeadwordVerbotsschild
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[fɛɐ̯ˈboːt͡sˌʃɪlt]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Verbotsschild“ im Deutschen

Verbotsschildschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Verbotsschild is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [fɛɐ̯ˈboːt͡sˌʃɪlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schild, das etwas untersagt".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Verbotsschild, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 Verbotsschild, spelled V-E-R-B-O-T-S-S-C-H-I-L-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schild, das etwas untersagt

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Erst nach einem Verbotsschild mit dem Zeichen für Radioaktivität ist die Natur sich selbst überlassen und vom Teer keine Spur geblieben.“

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Verbotsschild"?
"Verbotsschild" is spelled V-E-R-B-O-T-S-S-C-H-I-L-D. The IPA pronunciation is [fɛɐ̯ˈboːt͡sˌʃɪlt].
What does "Verbotsschild" mean?
As a noun, "Verbotsschild" means: Schild, das etwas untersagt
How do you pronounce "Verbotsschild"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Verbotsschild" is [fɛɐ̯ˈboːt͡sˌʃɪlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Verbotsschild" come from?
"Verbotsschild" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list