Sackpfeife
[ˈzakˌp͡faɪ̯fə]
The verdict
“Sackpfeife” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Holzblasinstrument, dessen Pfeifen mit Luft aus einem Luftsack gespielt werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-sackpfeife · Sackpfeife · German
Sackpfeife · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Sackpfeife |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzakˌp͡faɪ̯fə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sackpfeife“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sackpfeife is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzakˌp͡faɪ̯fə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Holzblasinstrument, dessen Pfeifen mit Luft aus einem Luftsack gespielt werden".
Sackpfeife doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Sackpfeife, spelled S-A-C-K-P-F-E-I-F-E.
Definition
- 1Holzblasinstrument, dessen Pfeifen mit Luft aus einem Luftsack gespielt werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sackpfeife appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„In Wirtsstuben und auf Jahrmärkten wurden Sackpfeifen gedrückt, Trommeln geschlagen und Einhandflöten geblasen.“
Synonyms
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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.