Sachse

/[ˈzaksə]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#30,273

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

16

similar word pairs

Sachse is aGermannoun. It means: in Sachsen (Deutschland) geborener oder dort auf Dauer lebender Mensch Pronounced [ˈzaksə]. Often confused with sähe and sechs.

Key facts for Sachse
PropertyValue
HeadwordSachse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaksə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#30,273
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Sachse in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Sachse is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzaksə]. Corpus data places it at rank #30,273 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Sachse, with forms such as "aschse", "sacchse", and "saches". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "sähe", "sechs", "Suche", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Sachse, spelled S-A-C-H-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Sachsen (Deutschland) geborener oder dort auf Dauer lebender Mensch
  2. 2
    Angehöriger des germanischen Stamms der Sachsen

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aschse,sacchse,saches,sachhse,sachsse,sacshe,sahcse,scahse,ssachse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Sachse

Misspelling Variants of "Sachse"

aschse6sacchse7saches6sachhse7sachsse7sacshe6sahcse6scahse6
Misspelling Variants of "Sachse"

Frequency rank: #30,273 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sachse"?
"Sachse" is spelled S-A-C-H-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaksə].
What does "Sachse" mean?
As a noun, "Sachse" means: in Sachsen (Deutschland) geborener oder dort auf Dauer lebender Mensch
What words are commonly confused with "Sachse"?
"Sachse" is commonly confused with "sähe", "sechs", "Suche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sachse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sachse" is [ˈzaksə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sachse" come from?
"Sachse" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.