Sammelbehälter

[ˈzaml̩bəˌhɛltɐ]

/[ˈzaml̩bəˌhɛltɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Behälter, der alle möglichen Dinge geordnet oder ungeordnet in sich aufnimmt (sammelt)

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Index DE-sammelbehalter · Sammelbehälter · German

Sammelbehälter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Sammelbehälter
PropertyValue
HeadwordSammelbehälter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaml̩bəˌhɛltɐ]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sammelbehälter“ im Deutschen

Sammelbehälterliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Sammelbehälter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzaml̩bəˌhɛltɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Behälter, der alle möglichen Dinge geordnet oder ungeordnet in sich aufnimmt (sammelt)".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Sammelbehälter, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sammelbehälter, spelled S-A-M-M-E-L-B-E-H-Ä-L-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Behälter, der alle möglichen Dinge geordnet oder ungeordnet in sich aufnimmt (sammelt)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Dort steht der Sammelbehälter für Altglas, dort für Altpapier, dort für Biomüll und der Rest kommt in den Behälter mit der grauen Farbe.

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 "Sammelbehälter"?
"Sammelbehälter" is spelled S-A-M-M-E-L-B-E-H-Ä-L-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaml̩bəˌhɛltɐ].
What does "Sammelbehälter" mean?
As a noun, "Sammelbehälter" means: Behälter, der alle möglichen Dinge geordnet oder ungeordnet in sich aufnimmt (sammelt)
How do you pronounce "Sammelbehälter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sammelbehälter" is [ˈzaml̩bəˌhɛltɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sammelbehälter" come from?
"Sammelbehälter" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list