samtweich
[ˈzamtˌvaɪ̯ç]
The verdict
“samtweich” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr weich, weich wie Samt
Corpus desk
Index DE-samtweich · samtweich · German
samtweich · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | samtweich |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈzamtˌvaɪ̯ç] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „samtweich“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
samtweich is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzamtˌvaɪ̯ç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr weich, weich wie Samt".
No misspelling variants are generated for samtweich in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is samtweich, spelled S-A-M-T-W-E-I-C-H.
Definition
- 1sehr weich, weich wie Samt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how samtweich appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich würde mich gerne in dieses Bett legen. Die Bettwäsche ist samtweich.
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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.