schlemmen
\ˈʃlɛ.mn̩\
The verdict
“schlemmen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Déguster, se régaler de, faire bombance, faire bonne chère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schlemmen · schlemmen · French
schlemmen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | schlemmen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈʃlɛ.mn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
schlemmen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈʃlɛ.mn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Déguster, se régaler de, faire bombance, faire bonne chère.".
Zero misspellings are on record for schlemmen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is schlemmen, spelled S-C-H-L-E-M-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Déguster, se régaler de, faire bombance, faire bonne chère.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how schlemmen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir haben im besten Hotel der Stadt geschlemmt.
Dort kann man mehr als 50 Sorten Eis schlemmen.
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.