sabbia

[ˈsabbja]

/[ˈsabbja]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Lockergestein aus feinen, aber mit bloßem Auge noch gut sichtbaren Körnern

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Index DE-sabbia · sabbia · German

sabbia · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for sabbia
PropertyValue
Headwordsabbia
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈsabbja]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „sabbia“ im Deutschen

sabbiasitzt 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

sabbia is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈsabbja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for sabbia in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 sabbia, spelled S-A-B-B-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Lockergestein aus feinen, aber mit bloßem Auge noch gut sichtbaren Körnern
  2. 2
    der Grieß

This word in other languages

sand(English)arena(Español)sable(Français)

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 "sabbia"?
"sabbia" is spelled S-A-B-B-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsabbja].
What does "sabbia" mean?
As a noun, "sabbia" means: ein Lockergestein aus feinen, aber mit bloßem Auge noch gut sichtbaren Körnern
How do you pronounce "sabbia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sabbia" is [ˈsabbja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sabbia" come from?
"sabbia" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list