Hexensabbat

[ˈhɛksn̩ˌzabat]

/[ˈhɛksn̩ˌzabat]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - geheimes Zusammentreffen von Hexen, bei dem sie ihr Unwesen treiben

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Index DE-hexensabbat · Hexensabbat · German

Hexensabbat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" 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.

Key facts for Hexensabbat
PropertyValue
HeadwordHexensabbat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛksn̩ˌzabat]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hexensabbat“ im Deutschen

Hexensabbatsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Hexensabbat is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛksn̩ˌzabat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "geheimes Zusammentreffen von Hexen, bei dem sie ihr Unwesen treiben".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hexensabbat, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hexensabbat, spelled H-E-X-E-N-S-A-B-B-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    geheimes Zusammentreffen von Hexen, bei dem sie ihr Unwesen treiben

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der alljährliche Hexensabbat galt und gilt als der Höhepunkt im Leben einer Hexe.“

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 "Hexensabbat"?
"Hexensabbat" is spelled H-E-X-E-N-S-A-B-B-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛksn̩ˌzabat].
What does "Hexensabbat" mean?
As a noun, "Hexensabbat" means: geheimes Zusammentreffen von Hexen, bei dem sie ihr Unwesen treiben
How do you pronounce "Hexensabbat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hexensabbat" is [ˈhɛksn̩ˌzabat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hexensabbat" come from?
"Hexensabbat" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list