SA-Mann
[ɛsˈʔaːˌman]
The verdict
“SA-Mann” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angehöriger der Sturmabteilung, einer paramilitärischen Truppe der NSDAP
Corpus desk
Index DE-sa-mann · SA-Mann · German
SA-Mann · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | SA-Mann |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛsˈʔaːˌman] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „SA-Mann“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
SA-Mann is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛsˈʔaːˌman]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Angehöriger der Sturmabteilung, einer paramilitärischen Truppe der NSDAP".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for SA-Mann, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is SA-Mann, spelled S-A---M-A-N-N.
Definition
- 1Angehöriger der Sturmabteilung, einer paramilitärischen Truppe der NSDAP
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how SA-Mann appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Zum „Deutschen Tag“ in Coburg 1922 wird die Delegation der NSDAP von etwa 800 SA-Männern begleitet.“
[In Berlin-Köpenick] „war im Juni 1933 ein SA-Kommando auf den Widerstand eines jungen Sozialdemokraten gestoßen, der drei SA-Männer erschoss.“
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.