Samstage

[ˈzamstaːɡə]

/[ˈzamstaːɡə]/ noun

The verdict

“Samstage” is uncommon German (frequency #78,497 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,497
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Samstag

Corpus desk

Index DE-samstage · Samstage · German

Samstage · rank #78,497 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,497
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sammelstellen

Nearest frequency peer: Sammelstellen (-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 „Samstage“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Samstage
PropertyValue
HeadwordSamstage
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzamstaːɡə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#78,497
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Samstage“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Sammelstellen“ (#78,496), „sarkastischen“ (#78,498), „Salamis“ (#78,495). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Samstage“ bei #78,497. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Samstage is uncommon German at frequency #78,497 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzamstaːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Samstage, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Samstage, spelled S-A-M-S-T-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Samstag
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Samstag
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Samstag
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Samstag

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 "Samstage"?
"Samstage" is spelled S-A-M-S-T-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzamstaːɡə].
What does "Samstage" mean?
As a noun, "Samstage" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Samstag
How do you pronounce "Samstage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Samstage" is [ˈzamstaːɡə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Samstage" come from?
"Samstage" 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 "Samstage", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list