Schlafsack

[ˈʃlaːfˌzak]

/[ˈʃlaːfˌzak]/ noun

The verdict

“Schlafsack” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,799. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,799
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein wärmedämmender, großer Beutel, in dem geschlafen werden kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-schlafsack · Schlafsack · German

Schlafsack · rank #33,799 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,799
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Schenkungen

Nearest frequency peer: Schenkungen (-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 „Schlafsack“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Schlafsack“ 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 Schlafsack
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchlafsack
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃlaːfˌzak]
Letters10
Frequency rank#33,799
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Schlafsack“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Schlafsackliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Schenkungen“ (#33,798), „Schlusspfiff“ (#33,800), „Scheitel“ (#33,797). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Schlafsack“ bei #33,799. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Schlafsack (IPA [ˈʃlaːfˌzak]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,799 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ein wärmedämmender, großer Beutel, in dem geschlafen werden kann".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Schlafsack, with forms such as "cshlafsack", "scchlafsack", and "schalfsack". 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. 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Schlafsack, spelled S-C-H-L-A-F-S-A-C-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein wärmedämmender, großer Beutel, in dem geschlafen werden kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Der Soldat hatte seinen Schlafsack vergessen, somit musste sein ganzer Zug Nachtwache schieben.
  2. „Ich liege in Marcs Schlafsack auf dem Dach des Busses.“

Synonyms

Penntüte

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cshlafsack
  • scchlafsack
  • schalfsack
  • schhlafsack
  • schlafasck
  • schlaffsack
  • schlafsacck
  • schlafsackk
  • schlafsakc
  • schlafscak
  • schlafssack
  • schlasfack
  • schlfasack
  • schllafsack
  • sclhafsack
  • shclafsack
  • sschlafsack

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cshlafsack2scchlafsack1schalfsack2schhlafsack1schlafasck2schlaffsack1schlafsacck1schlafsackk1
Edit distance from "Schlafsack"

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 "Schlafsack"?
"Schlafsack" is spelled S-C-H-L-A-F-S-A-C-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃlaːfˌzak].
What does "Schlafsack" mean?
As a noun, "Schlafsack" means: ein wärmedämmender, großer Beutel, in dem geschlafen werden kann
What are common misspellings of "Schlafsack"?
Common misspellings include "cshlafsack", "scchlafsack", "schalfsack", "schhlafsack", "schlafasck". The correct spelling is "Schlafsack".
How do you pronounce "Schlafsack"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schlafsack" is [ˈʃlaːfˌzak]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schlafsack" come from?
"Schlafsack" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list