Sämling
[ˈzɛːmlɪŋ]
The verdict
“Sämling” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - junge, aus Samen durch Keimung selbstständig hervorgegangene oder vom Menschen gezogene Pflanze
Corpus desk
Index DE-samling · Sämling · German
Sämling · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sämling |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɛːmlɪŋ] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sämling“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sämling is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɛːmlɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Sämling in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sämling, spelled S-Ä-M-L-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1junge, aus Samen durch Keimung selbstständig hervorgegangene oder vom Menschen gezogene Pflanze
- 2Kurzform für die Rebsorte Sämling 88
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sämling appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Fast 40.000 Sämlinge zieht Klaus Olbricht in Dresden jährlich aus Kreuzungen heran.
Vor der Haustür war aus einem Sämling ein Vogelbeerbaum gewachsen, die Beeren hatten die gleiche Farbe wie die roten Ziegel auf dem Dach.
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.