Adventssonntag
[atˈvɛnt͡sˌzɔntaːk]
The verdict
“Adventssonntag” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - einer der vier Sonntage in der Adventszeit, an dem häufig eine Adventskerze angezündet wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-adventssonntag · Adventssonntag · German
Adventssonntag · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | Adventssonntag |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [atˈvɛnt͡sˌzɔntaːk] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Adventssonntag“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Adventssonntag is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [atˈvɛnt͡sˌzɔntaːk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "einer der vier Sonntage in der Adventszeit, an dem häufig eine Adventskerze angezündet wird".
No misspelling variants are generated for Adventssonntag in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Adventssonntag, spelled A-D-V-E-N-T-S-S-O-N-N-T-A-G.
Definition
- 1einer der vier Sonntage in der Adventszeit, an dem häufig eine Adventskerze angezündet wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Adventssonntag appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Am vierten Adventssonntag zündeten wir die vierte und somit letzte Adventskerze auf unserem Adventskranz an.
„Am zweiten Adventssonntag gab es Spritzgebäck zum Tee und Spekulatiuskekse mit Windmühlenmuster.“
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.