Salinen

[zaˈliːnən]

/[zaˈliːnən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Salinen” is uncommon German (frequency #77,263 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,263
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Saline

Corpus desk

Index DE-salinen · Salinen · German

Salinen · rank #77,263 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,263
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sabah

Nearest frequency peer: Sabah (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Salinen“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Salinen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Salinen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSalinen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zaˈliːnən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#77,263
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Salinen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Salinenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Sabah“ (#77,262), „Sammlers“ (#77,264), „rühmte“ (#77,261). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Salinen“ bei #77,263. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Salinen is uncommon German at frequency #77,263 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [zaˈliːnən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Salinen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Salinen, spelled S-A-L-I-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Saline
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Saline
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Saline
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Saline

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Salinen"?
"Salinen" is spelled S-A-L-I-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [zaˈliːnən].
What does "Salinen" mean?
As a noun, "Salinen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Saline
How do you pronounce "Salinen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Salinen" is [zaˈliːnən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Salinen" come from?
"Salinen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Salinen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Samuels#77,265Rochade#77,251Referee#77,232potente#77,187

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list