Säcke

[ˈzɛkə]

/[ˈzɛkə]/ noun

The verdict

“Säcke” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,953. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,953
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sack

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

Säcke vs sage
20% similar
Säcke vs safe
20% similar
Säcke vs sank
20% similar

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

Key facts for Säcke
PropertyValue
HeadwordSäcke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɛkə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#13,953
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Säcke” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Säcke lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Säcke (IPA [ˈzɛkə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,953 among 107,600 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Säcke, with forms such as "scäke", "ssäcke", and "säccke". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sage", "safe", "sank", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Säcke, spelled S-Ä-C-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sack
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sack
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sack

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • scäke
  • ssäcke
  • säccke
  • säcek
  • säckke
  • säkce
  • äscke

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Säcke - 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.

scäke2ssäcke1säccke1säcek2säckke1säkce2äscke2
Edit distance from "Säcke"

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 "Säcke"?
"Säcke" is spelled S-Ä-C-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɛkə].
What does "Säcke" mean?
As a noun, "Säcke" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sack
What words are commonly confused with "Säcke"?
"Säcke" is commonly confused with "sage", "safe", "sank". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Säcke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Säcke" is [ˈzɛkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Säcke" come from?
"Säcke" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Säcke”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-Ä-C-K-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzɛkə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “sage” - see the side-by-side comparison. Säcke vs sage
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list