Sachschaden
[ˈzaxˌʃaːdn̩]
The verdict
“Sachschaden” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #20,043 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #20,043
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Beschädigung oder Zerstörung eines Dinges
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sachschaden |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzaxˌʃaːdn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #20,043 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sachschaden” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Sachschaden is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzaxˌʃaːdn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #20,043 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Beschädigung oder Zerstörung eines Dinges".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sachschaden, with forms such as "aschschaden", "sacchschaden", and "sachcshaden". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Sachschaden, spelled S-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Beschädigung oder Zerstörung eines Dinges
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aschschaden,sacchschaden,sachcshaden,sachhschaden,sachscahden,sachscchaden,sachschadden,sachschadenn,sachschadne,sachschaedn,sachschdaen,sachschhaden,sachshcaden,sachsschaden,sacshchaden,sahcschaden,scahschaden,ssachschaden
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sachschaden - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “Sachschaden”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-D-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈzaxˌʃaːdn̩] (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
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.