Säuglings
[ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋs]
The verdict
“Säuglings” is uncommon German (frequency #54,130 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,130
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Säugling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Säuglings |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋs] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #54,130 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Säuglings” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Säuglings is uncommon German at frequency #54,130 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Säugling".
No misspelling variants are generated for Säuglings in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Säuglings, spelled S-Ä-U-G-L-I-N-G-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Säugling
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.
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Using “Säuglings”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-Ä-U-G-L-I-N-G-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.