Sanssouci

[ˈsɑ̃ːsusi]

/[ˈsɑ̃ːsusi]/ name

The verdict

“Sanssouci” has 12 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #44,886. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,886
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - von Friedrich II. in Auftrag gegebenes Schloss in Potsdam

Corpus desk

Index DE-sanssouci · Sanssouci · German

Sanssouci · rank #44,886 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,886
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH salle

Nearest frequency peer: salle (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Sanssouci“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sanssouci
PropertyValue
HeadwordSanssouci
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈsɑ̃ːsusi]
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,886
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sanssouci“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sanssouciliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „salle“ (#44,885), „saying“ (#44,887), „sailor“ (#44,884). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sanssouci“ bei #44,886. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Sanssouci (IPA [ˈsɑ̃ːsusi]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #44,886 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "von Friedrich II. in Auftrag gegebenes Schloss in Potsdam".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sanssouci, with forms such as "asnssouci", "sannssouci", and "sansosuci". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Sanssouci, spelled S-A-N-S-S-O-U-C-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    von Friedrich II. in Auftrag gegebenes Schloss in Potsdam

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die berühmte Gartenansicht von Sanssouci entstand nach der Entscheidung Friedrichs des Großen, am Südhang des Bornstedter Höhenzugs einen terrassierten Weinberg anzulegen.“
  2. „Im Park von Sanssouci machte der große Friedrich dem großen Lebemann seine Aufwartung und weckte in ihm die Hoffnung auf eine Anstellung bei Hofe.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asnssouci
  • sannssouci
  • sansosuci
  • sansouci
  • sanssocui
  • sanssoucci
  • sanssouic
  • sanssuoci
  • sanßouci
  • sasnsouci
  • snassouci
  • ssanssouci

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sanssouci - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

asnssouci2sannssouci1sansosuci2sansouci1sanssocui2sanssoucci1sanssouic2sanssuoci2
Edit distance from "Sanssouci"

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 "Sanssouci"?
"Sanssouci" is spelled S-A-N-S-S-O-U-C-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈsɑ̃ːsusi].
What does "Sanssouci" mean?
As a proper noun, "Sanssouci" means: von Friedrich II. in Auftrag gegebenes Schloss in Potsdam
What are common misspellings of "Sanssouci"?
Common misspellings include "asnssouci", "sannssouci", "sansosuci", "sansouci", "sanssocui". The correct spelling is "Sanssouci".
How do you pronounce "Sanssouci"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sanssouci" is [ˈsɑ̃ːsusi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sanssouci" come from?
"Sanssouci" 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 "Sanssouci", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list