Sachsens

[ˈzaksn̩s]

/[ˈzaksn̩s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sachsens” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #20,723. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,723
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sachsen

Corpus desk

Index DE-sachsens · Sachsens · German

Sachsens · rank #20,723 · 13 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,723
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH rutschte

Nearest frequency peer: rutschte (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Sachsens“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Sachsens“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Sachsens vs Sachen
75% similar
Sachsens vs Sachse
75% similar
Sachsens vs Sachsen
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Sachsens
PropertyValue
HeadwordSachsens
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaksn̩s]
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,723
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sachsens“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sachsensliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „rutschte“ (#20,722), „Salem“ (#20,725), „rugby“ (#20,720). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sachsens“ bei #20,723. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Sachsens (IPA [ˈzaksn̩s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,723 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sachsen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sachsens, with forms such as "aschsens", "sacchsens", and "sachesns". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Sachen", "Sachse", "Sachsen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Sachsens, spelled S-A-C-H-S-E-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sachsen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aschsens
  • sacchsens
  • sachesns
  • sachhsens
  • sachsenns
  • sachsenss
  • sachsesn
  • sachsnes
  • sachssens
  • sacshens
  • sahcsens
  • scahsens
  • ssachsens

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sachsens - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

aschsens2sacchsens1sachesns2sachhsens1sachsenns1sachsenss1sachsesn2sachsnes2
Edit distance from "Sachsens"

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 "Sachsens"?
"Sachsens" is spelled S-A-C-H-S-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaksn̩s].
What does "Sachsens" mean?
As a noun, "Sachsens" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sachsen
What words are commonly confused with "Sachsens"?
"Sachsens" is commonly confused with "Sachen", "Sachse", "Sachsen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sachsens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sachsens" is [ˈzaksn̩s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sachsens" come from?
"Sachsens" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sachsens", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

rutschte#20,722Sandalen#20,726Schauten#20,727Revolver#20,717

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Schwalbe13 variantsUnterhose13 variantsVorurteil13 variantswahrhaft13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list