Sachalin
[zaxaˈliːn]
The verdict
“Sachalin” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - größte Insel Russlands
Corpus desk
Index DE-sachalin · Sachalin · German
Sachalin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sachalin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [zaxaˈliːn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sachalin“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sachalin is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [zaxaˈliːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "größte Insel Russlands".
Zero misspellings are on record for Sachalin in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Sachalin, spelled S-A-C-H-A-L-I-N.
Definition
- 1größte Insel Russlands
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sachalin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sachalin liegt im Pazifik.
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.