Säckchen

[ˈzɛkçən]

/[ˈzɛkçən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Säckchen” is uncommon German (frequency #72,982 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,982
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kleiner Sack im Sinne von Behälter

Corpus desk

Index DE-sackchen · Säckchen · German

Säckchen · rank #72,982 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,982
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH suu

Nearest frequency peer: suu (-2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Säckchen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Säckchen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Säckchen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSäckchen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɛkçən]
Letters8
Frequency rank#72,982
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Säckchen“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Säckchenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „suu“ (#72,980), „tariflichen“ (#72,985), „sumo“ (#72,978). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Säckchen“ bei #72,982. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Säckchen is uncommon German at frequency #72,982 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɛkçən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kleiner Sack im Sinne von Behälter".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Säckchen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 Säckchen, spelled S-Ä-C-K-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    kleiner Sack im Sinne von Behälter

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Säckchen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. In dem Säckchen an meiner Hose ist mein ganzes Kleingeld.
  2. „Und nie tun wir es vergeblich, stets füllen sich unsere Säckchen mit Mehl und mit Grieß.“

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 "Säckchen"?
"Säckchen" is spelled S-Ä-C-K-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɛkçən].
What does "Säckchen" mean?
As a noun, "Säckchen" means: kleiner Sack im Sinne von Behälter
How do you pronounce "Säckchen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Säckchen" is [ˈzɛkçən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Säckchen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list