sacco

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The verdict

“sacco” is uncommon German (frequency #99,017 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,017
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der Sack

Key facts for sacco
PropertyValue
Headwordsacco
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters5
Frequency rank#99,017
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sacco” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sacco lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sacco is uncommon German at frequency #99,017 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for sacco in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is sacco, spelled S-A-C-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    der Sack
  2. 2
    der Sandsack
  3. 3
    das Sackleinen
  4. 4
    die Plünderung
  5. 5
    ein Haufen, eine Menge

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 "sacco"?
"sacco" is spelled S-A-C-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "sacco" mean?
As a noun, "sacco" means: der Sack
How do you pronounce "sacco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sacco" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sacco" come from?
"sacco" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “sacco”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-A-C-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as […] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list