sakral
[zaˈkʁaːl]
The verdict
“sakral” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - heilig, kirchlich; den Gottesdienst betreffend
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sakral |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [zaˈkʁaːl] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sakral” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for sakral is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zaˈkʁaːl]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for sakral in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is sakral, spelled S-A-K-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1heilig, kirchlich; den Gottesdienst betreffend
- 2das Kreuzbein (Os sacrum) betreffend, zum Kreuzbein gehörend
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “sakral”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-A-K-R-A-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.