Schüssel
\ˈʃʏ.səl\
The verdict
“Schüssel” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plat, bol (soit grand ou petit), saladier, ustensile pour préparer ou servir la nourriture.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schussel · Schüssel · French
Schüssel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Schüssel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈʃʏ.səl\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Schüssel is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈʃʏ.səl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.
Schüssel doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Schüssel, spelled S-C-H-Ü-S-S-E-L.
Definition
- 1Plat, bol (soit grand ou petit), saladier, ustensile pour préparer ou servir la nourriture.
- 2Gamelle pour donner la nourriture aux animaux.
- 3Grand bol pour faire la vaisselle.
- 4Contenu du bol, assiette dans le vocabulaire chasseur, gamelle.
- 5Auto, caisse, bagnole.
- 6Antenne parabolique, parabole.
- 7Cuvette de toilette.
- 8Cuvette de toilette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Schüssel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hol doch mal die Schüssel aus dem Schrank.
[…] alles danach ist aber ein Kinderspiel: einfach die übrigen Zutaten mit der Haselnusspaste in eine Schüssel geben und zu einer Creme verrühren.
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.