sanitäre

[zaniˈtɛːʁə]

/[zaniˈtɛːʁə]/ adj

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The verdict

“sanitäre” is uncommon German (frequency #53,206 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,206
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär

Corpus desk

Index DE-sanitare · sanitäre · German

sanitäre · rank #53,206 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,206
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sanitäranlagen

Nearest frequency peer: Sanitäranlagen (-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 „sanitäre“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sanitäre
PropertyValue
Headwordsanitäre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[zaniˈtɛːʁə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#53,206
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „sanitäre“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Sanitäranlagen“ (#53,205), „schaben“ (#53,207), „Saloniki“ (#53,204). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sanitäre“ bei #53,206. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sanitäre is uncommon German at frequency #53,206 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [zaniˈtɛːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for sanitäre in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is sanitäre, spelled S-A-N-I-T-Ä-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär

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 "sanitäre"?
"sanitäre" is spelled S-A-N-I-T-Ä-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [zaniˈtɛːʁə].
What does "sanitäre" mean?
As an adjective, "sanitäre" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs sanitär
How do you pronounce "sanitäre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sanitäre" is [zaniˈtɛːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sanitäre" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Saloniki#53,204rutschig#53,202ruhigere#53,200Schnuppe#53,216

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list