Sachwort
[ˈzaxˌvɔʁt]
The verdict
“Sachwort” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a 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) - deutscher Ausdruck für nomen substantivum (Substantiv)
Corpus desk
Index DE-sachwort · Sachwort · German
Sachwort · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Sachwort |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzaxˌvɔʁt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sachwort“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sachwort is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzaxˌvɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Sachwort in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Sachwort, spelled S-A-C-H-W-O-R-T.
Definition
- 1deutscher Ausdruck für nomen substantivum (Substantiv)
- 2Wort, das für eine Sache, einen Sachverhalt steht und kein Name ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sachwort appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Tisch“ ist ein Sachwort.
Sachwort scheint als Stichwort in neuen Wörterbüchern nicht vorzukommen; das Kompositum „Sachwörterbuch“ hat dagegen ein eigenes Stichwort.
Antonyms
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.