Schnee
\ˈʃneː\
The verdict
“Schnee” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Neige.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schnee · Schnee · French
Schnee · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | Schnee |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈʃneː\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Schnee is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʃneː\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Neige.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Schnee, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Schnee, spelled S-C-H-N-E-E.
Definition
- 1Neige.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schnee appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Schnee ist geschmolzen, die Tage werden wieder länger, die Krokusse und Märzenbecher blühen, langsam aber sicher stellt sich der Frühling ein.
Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam Im Norden auf kahler Höh’. Ihn schläfert; mit weisser Decke Umhüllen ihn Eis und Schnee. Er träumt von einer Palme, Die, fern im Morgenland, Einsam und schweigend trauert Auf brennender Felsenwand.
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.