Müllsack

[ˈmʏlˌzak]

/[ˈmʏlˌzak]/ noun

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The verdict

“Müllsack” is uncommon German (frequency #66,514 among 3,571 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,514
frequency rank, German
3,571
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - meist aus Plastik hergestellte Tüte zur temporären Aufbewahrung und Entsorgung von Müll

Corpus desk

Index DE-mullsack · Müllsack · German

Müllsack · rank #66,514 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,514
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,571
  • PHOTO-FINISH Mühlenbach

Nearest frequency peer: Mühlenbach (-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 „Müllsack“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Müllsack
PropertyValue
HeadwordMüllsack
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈmʏlˌzak]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,514
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Müllsack“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Müllsackfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Mühlenbach“ (#66,513), „mürbe“ (#66,515), „Mundhöhle“ (#66,512). Unter 3,571 „M“-Lemmata liegt „Müllsack“ bei #66,514. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Müllsack is uncommon German at frequency #66,514 among 3,571 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʏlˌzak]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "meist aus Plastik hergestellte Tüte zur temporären Aufbewahrung und Entsorgung von Müll".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Müllsack, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Müllsack, spelled M-Ü-L-L-S-A-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    meist aus Plastik hergestellte Tüte zur temporären Aufbewahrung und Entsorgung von Müll

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Jeden Montag werden hier die Müllsäcke abgeholt.
  2. „Alle Jungs, die alt genug waren, einen Müllsack zu tragen, sprangen auf den erstbesten Zug.“

Synonyms

Abfallsack

This word in other languages

garbage bag(English)sac-poubelle(Français)

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 "Müllsack"?
"Müllsack" is spelled M-Ü-L-L-S-A-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmʏlˌzak].
What does "Müllsack" mean?
As a noun, "Müllsack" means: meist aus Plastik hergestellte Tüte zur temporären Aufbewahrung und Entsorgung von Müll
How do you pronounce "Müllsack"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Müllsack" is [ˈmʏlˌzak]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Müllsack" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

minutiös#66,492Methadon#66,487Nutzerin#66,548Oberharz#66,554

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list