sagt

/[zaːkt]/ verb

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#237

in German word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

sagt is aGermanverb. It means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sagen Pronounced [zaːkt]. It ranks #237 in German word frequency. Often confused with SG and sah.

Key facts for sagt
PropertyValue
Headwordsagt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zaːkt]
Letters4
Frequency rank#237
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sagt in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for sagt is 4 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zaːkt]. Corpus data places it at rank #237 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 6 documented wrong-spelling variants for sagt, with forms such as "asgt", "saggt", and "sagtt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "SG", "sah", "set", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is sagt, spelled S-A-G-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sagen
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sagen
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Aktiv des Verbs sagen

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: asgt,saggt,sagtt,satg,sgat,ssagt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sagt

Misspelling Variants of "sagt"

asgt4saggt5sagtt5satg4sgat4ssagt5
Misspelling Variants of "sagt"

Frequency rank: #237 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sagt"?
"sagt" is spelled S-A-G-T. The IPA pronunciation is [zaːkt].
What does "sagt" mean?
As a verb, "sagt" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sagen
What words are commonly confused with "sagt"?
"sagt" is commonly confused with "SG", "sah", "set". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sagt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sagt" is [zaːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sagt" come from?
"sagt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter S in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.