Cybersex

[ˈsaɪ̯bɐˌsɛks]

/[ˈsaɪ̯bɐˌsɛks]/ noun

The verdict

“Cybersex” is uncommon German (frequency #92,750 among 1,273 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,750
frequency rank, German
1,273
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sexuelle Erregung mithilfe von Computertechnologie oder durch Interaktion per Internet

Corpus desk

Index DE-cybersex · Cybersex · German

Cybersex · rank #92,750 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,750
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,273
  • PHOTO-FINISH courtois

Nearest frequency peer: courtois (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Cybersex“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Cybersex“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Cybersex
PropertyValue
HeadwordCybersex
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsaɪ̯bɐˌsɛks]
Letters8
Frequency rank#92,750
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Cybersex“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Cybersexfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „courtois“ (#92,749), „Coups“ (#92,748), „Dachfläche“ (#92,752). Unter 1,273 „C“-Lemmata liegt „Cybersex“ bei #92,750. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Cybersex is uncommon German at frequency #92,750 among 1,273 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsaɪ̯bɐˌsɛks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sexuelle Erregung mithilfe von Computertechnologie oder durch Interaktion per Internet".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Cybersex, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented 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 German form is Cybersex, spelled C-Y-B-E-R-S-E-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    sexuelle Erregung mithilfe von Computertechnologie oder durch Interaktion per Internet

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Cybersex appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. In den letzten Jahren hat sich das Feld des Cybersex stetig durch Praktiken, wie das Senden von Nacktfotos oder fernsteuerbare Sexspielzeuge erweitert.
  2. Cybersex kann laut Experten süchtig machen.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cybersex"?
"Cybersex" is spelled C-Y-B-E-R-S-E-X. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsaɪ̯bɐˌsɛks].
What does "Cybersex" mean?
As a noun, "Cybersex" means: sexuelle Erregung mithilfe von Computertechnologie oder durch Interaktion per Internet
How do you pronounce "Cybersex"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cybersex" is [ˈsaɪ̯bɐˌsɛks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cybersex" come from?
"Cybersex" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Cybersex", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list