Sarazene
[zaʁaˈt͡seːnə]
The verdict
“Sarazene” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Araber, Muslim zur Zeit der Kreuzzüge
Corpus desk
Index DE-sarazene · Sarazene · German
Sarazene · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Sarazene |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zaʁaˈt͡seːnə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sarazene“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sarazene is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zaʁaˈt͡seːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Araber, Muslim zur Zeit der Kreuzzüge".
No misspelling variants are generated for Sarazene in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Sarazene, spelled S-A-R-A-Z-E-N-E.
Definition
- 1Araber, Muslim zur Zeit der Kreuzzüge
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sarazene appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Panzerreiter waren fast ein Jahrtausend lang ein militärisches Erfolgsmodell gegen Normannen, Sarazenen oder Ungarn und ihre Rüstung ein herausragender Beweis für die technologische Innovationsfähigkeit des Mittelalters.
Politisch war sie lange heiß umkämpft: Von den Griechen über die Phönizier, Römer und Sarazenen bis zu den Aragoniern waren alle versessen darauf, Lampedusa in ihren Besitz zu bringen, um von dort aus Afrika zu erobern.
This word in other languages
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.