sandale

[sɑ̃.dal]

/[sɑ̃.dal]/ noun

The verdict

“sandale” is uncommon German (frequency #84,502 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,502
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Sandale

Corpus desk

Index DE-sandale · sandale · German

sandale · rank #84,502 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,502
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Salpeter

Nearest frequency peer: Salpeter (-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 „sandale“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sandale
PropertyValue
Headwordsandale
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sɑ̃.dal]
Letters7
Frequency rank#84,502
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „sandale“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).sandalefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Salpeter“ (#84,501), „Sandsäcke“ (#84,503), „Salinas“ (#84,500). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sandale“ bei #84,502. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sandale is uncommon German at frequency #84,502 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [sɑ̃.dal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Sandale".

No misspelling variants are generated for sandale in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is sandale, spelled S-A-N-D-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Sandale

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 "sandale"?
"sandale" is spelled S-A-N-D-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is [sɑ̃.dal].
What does "sandale" mean?
As a noun, "sandale" means: die Sandale
How do you pronounce "sandale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sandale" is [sɑ̃.dal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sandale" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list