Salmen

[ˈzalmən]

/[ˈzalmən]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-salmen · Salmen · German

Salmen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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 Salmen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSalmen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzalmən]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Salmen“ im Deutschen

Salmenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Salmen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzalmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Salm".

Zero misspellings are on record for Salmen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Salmen, spelled S-A-L-M-E-N.

Definition

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    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Salm

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 "Salmen"?
"Salmen" is spelled S-A-L-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzalmən].
What does "Salmen" mean?
As a noun, "Salmen" means: Dativ Plural des Substantivs Salm
How do you pronounce "Salmen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Salmen" is [ˈzalmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Salmen" come from?
"Salmen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list