Salär

[zaˈlɛːɐ̯]

/[zaˈlɛːɐ̯]/ noun

The verdict

“Salär” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vergütung für eine geleistete Arbeit

Corpus desk

Index DE-salar · Salär · German

Salär · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Salär
PropertyValue
HeadwordSalär
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zaˈlɛːɐ̯]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Salär“ im Deutschen

Salärsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Salär is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zaˈlɛːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vergütung für eine geleistete Arbeit".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Salär in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Salär, spelled S-A-L-Ä-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vergütung für eine geleistete Arbeit

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Er hat ein anständiges Salär.
  2. „Bei der Deutschen Bank liegt das Salär im Schnitt bei 5,9 Millionen.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Salär"?
"Salär" is spelled S-A-L-Ä-R. The IPA pronunciation is [zaˈlɛːɐ̯].
What does "Salär" mean?
As a noun, "Salär" means: Vergütung für eine geleistete Arbeit
How do you pronounce "Salär"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Salär" is [zaˈlɛːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Salär" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list