schor

\ʃoːɐ̯\

/\ʃoːɐ̯\/ verb

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de schoren.

Key facts for schor
PropertyValue
Headwordschor
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʃoːɐ̯\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “schor” sits in French frequency

schor falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

schor is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ʃoːɐ̯\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for schor, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is schor, spelled S-C-H-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de schoren.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel du prétérit de scheren.
  3. 3
    Troisième personne du pluriel du prétérit de scheren.

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 "schor"?
"schor" is spelled S-C-H-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃoːɐ̯\.
What does "schor" mean?
As a verb, "schor" means: Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de schoren.
How do you pronounce "schor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "schor" is \ʃoːɐ̯\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "schor" come from?
"schor" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “schor”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-C-H-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʃoːɐ̯\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French 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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list