sachkundigen

[ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩]

/[ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“sachkundigen” is uncommon German (frequency #66,641 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,641
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig

Key facts for sachkundigen
PropertyValue
Headwordsachkundigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#66,641
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sachkundigen” 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). sachkundigen 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

sachkundigen is uncommon German at frequency #66,641 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for sachkundigen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 sachkundigen, spelled S-A-C-H-K-U-N-D-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig

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 "sachkundigen"?
"sachkundigen" is spelled S-A-C-H-K-U-N-D-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩].
What does "sachkundigen" mean?
As an adjective, "sachkundigen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sachkundig
How do you pronounce "sachkundigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sachkundigen" is [ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sachkundigen" come from?
"sachkundigen" 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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Using “sachkundigen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-A-C-H-K-U-N-D-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzaxˌkʊndɪɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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