Wildschütz

[ˈvɪltˌʃʏt͡s]

/[ˈvɪltˌʃʏt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die auf die Jagd geht; Jäger

Corpus desk

Index DE-wildschutz · Wildschütz · German

Wildschütz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" 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 Wildschütz
PropertyValue
HeadwordWildschütz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈvɪltˌʃʏt͡s]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Wildschütz“ im Deutschen

Wildschützliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Wildschütz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɪltˌʃʏt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Wildschütz, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Wildschütz, spelled W-I-L-D-S-C-H-Ü-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die auf die Jagd geht; Jäger
  2. 2
    Person, die unrechtmäßig Wild jagt und erlegt; Wilderer, Wilddieb

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „An einem Schießstand kann der Besucher seine Treffsicherheit testen und sich an einer Fotowand als Wildschütz fotografieren lassen.“
  2. „Oder hätte er, für einen Wildschütz eine grauenvolle Demütigung, die Gams nur gestreift?“

Synonyms

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 "Wildschütz"?
"Wildschütz" is spelled W-I-L-D-S-C-H-Ü-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvɪltˌʃʏt͡s].
What does "Wildschütz" mean?
As a noun, "Wildschütz" means: Person, die auf die Jagd geht; Jäger
How do you pronounce "Wildschütz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Wildschütz" is [ˈvɪltˌʃʏt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Wildschütz" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list