wie am Schnürchen
[viː am ˈʃnyːɐ̯çən]
The verdict
“wie am Schnürchen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - reibungslos, ohne Probleme zu bereiten
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wie am Schnürchen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [viː am ˈʃnyːɐ̯çən] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “wie am Schnürchen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
wie am Schnürchen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [viː am ˈʃnyːɐ̯çən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "reibungslos, ohne Probleme zu bereiten".
wie am Schnürchen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is wie am Schnürchen, spelled W-I-E- -A-M- -S-C-H-N-Ü-R-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1reibungslos, ohne Probleme zu bereiten
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “wie am Schnürchen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is W-I-E- -A-M- -S-C-H-N-Ü-R-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.