Salaten
[zaˈlaːtn̩]
The verdict
“Salaten” is uncommon German (frequency #87,009 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,009
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Salat
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Salaten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zaˈlaːtn̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #87,009 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Salaten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Salaten is uncommon German at frequency #87,009 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [zaˈlaːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Salat".
Zero misspellings are on record for Salaten in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Salaten, spelled S-A-L-A-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Salat
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.
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Using “Salaten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-A-L-A-T-E-N - 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.