Scheidung
\ˈʃaɪ̯dʊŋ\
The verdict
“Scheidung” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Divorce.
Corpus desk
Index FR-scheidung · Scheidung · French
Scheidung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Scheidung |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈʃaɪ̯dʊŋ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Scheidung is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʃaɪ̯dʊŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Divorce.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Scheidung in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Scheidung, spelled S-C-H-E-I-D-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1Divorce.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Scheidung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
die Scheidung einreichen.
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.