Sandsteine

[ˈzantˌʃtaɪ̯nə]

/[ˈzantˌʃtaɪ̯nə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sandsteine” is uncommon German (frequency #88,238 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,238
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 Sandstein

Corpus desk

Index DE-sandsteine · Sandsteine · German

Sandsteine · rank #88,238 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,238
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Saaten

Nearest frequency peer: Saaten (-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 „Sandsteine“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sandsteine
PropertyValue
HeadwordSandsteine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzantˌʃtaɪ̯nə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#88,238
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sandsteine“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Sandsteinefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Saaten“ (#88,237), „Saxophonist“ (#88,239), „rügte“ (#88,236). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sandsteine“ bei #88,238. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sandsteine is uncommon German at frequency #88,238 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzantˌʃtaɪ̯nə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Sandsteine has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Sandsteine, spelled S-A-N-D-S-T-E-I-N-E.

Definition

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Schlagbaum#88,250Ronnenberg#88,220Restbetrag#88,206reichliche#88,196

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list