samstags

Name: samstags, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈzamstaːks]

/[ˈzamstaːks]/ adv

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“samstags” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #10,739. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,739
frequency rank, German: 8,027
“S” headwords: 13
tracked misspellings: 1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jeweils am Samstag, an Samstagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-samstags · samstags · German

samstags · rank #10,739 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

FREQ-MID #10,739
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-2 2 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
VAR-HIGH 13 variants
BOOK-DENSE 8,027
PHOTO-FINISH saniert

Nearest frequency peer: saniert (+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.

Repertoire

89,266
samstags

89,262
saniert

89,261
Saturn

89,260
Schere

89,259
Schlachten

89,258

What this shows „samstags“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

samstags vs Samstag

75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for samstags
Property	Value
Headword	samstags
Language	German
Part of speech	Adverb
IPA	[ˈzamstaːks]
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#10,739
Misspellings tracked	13
Confusable pairs	1
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „samstags“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).samstagsliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#10,739

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „saniert“ (#10,740), „Saturn“ (#10,741), „Schere“ (#10,742). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „samstags“ bei #10,739. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around samstags (IPA [ˈzamstaːks]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #10,739 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "jeweils am Samstag, an Samstagen".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for samstags, with forms such as "asmstags", "sammstags", and "samsatgs". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Samstag", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 samstags, spelled S-A-M-S-T-A-G-S.

Definition

1
jeweils am Samstag, an Samstagen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

Gewöhnlich gehe ich samstags mit meinen Freunden ins Kino oder besuche ein Konzert.

Synonyms

sonnabends

Antonyms

montags dienstags mittwochs donnerstags freitags sonntags

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

asmstags
sammstags
samsatgs
samsstags
samstaggs
samstagss
samstasg
samstgas
samsttags
samtsags
sasmtags
smastags
ssamstags

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of samstags - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "samstags"

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 "samstags"?

"samstags" is spelled S-A-M-S-T-A-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzamstaːks].

What does "samstags" mean?

As an adverb, "samstags" means: jeweils am Samstag, an Samstagen

What words are commonly confused with "samstags"?

"samstags" is commonly confused with "Samstag". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "samstags"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "samstags" is [ˈzamstaːks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "samstags" come from?

"samstags" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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