Säuglingsalter
[ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋsˌʔaltɐ]
The verdict
“Säuglingsalter” is uncommon German (frequency #96,341 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,341
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lebensphase, in der ein Kind noch Säugling ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-sauglingsalter · Säuglingsalter · German
Säuglingsalter · rank #96,341 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,341
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Synthesen
Nearest frequency peer: Synthesen (-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 „Säuglingsalter“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- suri
suri
3,665 corpus weight
- symmetrisch…
symmetrischer
3,663 corpus weight
- Synthesen
Synthesen
3,661 corpus weight
- Säuglingsal…
Säuglingsalter
3,660 corpus weight
- Tabletts
Tabletts
3,658 corpus weight
- taktieren
taktieren
3,656 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Säuglingsalter“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Säuglingsalter |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋsˌʔaltɐ] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #96,341 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Säuglingsalter“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Säuglingsalter is uncommon German at frequency #96,341 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɔɪ̯klɪŋsˌʔaltɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lebensphase, in der ein Kind noch Säugling ist".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Säuglingsalter, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 Säuglingsalter, spelled S-Ä-U-G-L-I-N-G-S-A-L-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Lebensphase, in der ein Kind noch Säugling ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Säuglingsalter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Betreuung reicht vom Säuglingsalter über die Kitazeit bis in die Schulzeit.“
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); 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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