Sechser

[ˈzɛksɐ]

/[ˈzɛksɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sechser” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,458. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,458
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kombination aus sechs richtigen Gewinnzahlen im Lotto

Corpus desk

Index DE-sechser · Sechser · German

Sechser · rank #41,458 · 11 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,458
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schönstes

Nearest frequency peer: schönstes (-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 „Sechser“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Sechser vs Seher
71% similar
Sechser vs sicher
57% similar
Sechser vs Sucher
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Sechser
PropertyValue
HeadwordSechser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɛksɐ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#41,458
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sechser“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sechserliegt 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: „schönstes“ (#41,457), „selbstfahrende“ (#41,459), „schwerwiegend“ (#41,456). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sechser“ bei #41,458. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Sechser (IPA [ˈzɛksɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,458 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 11 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sechser, with forms such as "eschser", "scehser", and "secchser". 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. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Seher", "sicher", "Sucher", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 Sechser, spelled S-E-C-H-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kombination aus sechs richtigen Gewinnzahlen im Lotto
  2. 2
    defensiv ausgerichtete Spielposition vor der Abwehrkette
  3. 3
    Münze im Wert von sechs Pfennigen
  4. 4
    Münze im Wert von fünf Pfennigen oder Cent
  5. 5
    die Zahl Sechs
  6. 6
    Linienbezeichnung häufig im öffentlichen Nahverkehr; Wagen der Autobuslinie oder Straßenbahnlinie 6
  7. 7
    die Schulnote „ungenügend“; die Schulnote „sehr gut“
  8. 8
    Schüler der sechsten Schulklasse
  9. 9
    die Augenzahl 6 auf einem Spielwürfel
  10. 10
    Rehbock mit sechsendigem Geweih
  11. 11
    eine aus sechs Personen bestehende Gemeinschaft

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nach seinem Sechser im Lotto war er Millionär.
  2. Der Sechser des deutschen Meisters erzielte beim Heimspiel zwei Tore.

Synonyms

SechslingSößling

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eschser
  • scehser
  • secchser
  • sechesr
  • sechhser
  • sechserr
  • sechsre
  • sechsser
  • secsher
  • sehcser
  • ssechser

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eschser2scehser2secchser1sechesr2sechhser1sechserr1sechsre2sechsser1
Edit distance from "Sechser"

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 "Sechser"?
"Sechser" is spelled S-E-C-H-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɛksɐ].
What does "Sechser" mean?
As a noun, "Sechser" means: Kombination aus sechs richtigen Gewinnzahlen im Lotto
What words are commonly confused with "Sechser"?
"Sechser" is commonly confused with "Seher", "sicher", "Sucher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sechser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sechser" is [ˈzɛksɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sechser" come from?
"Sechser" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Scholle#41,452sisters#41,465Schlund#41,450sanftes#41,441

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

sexuelles11 variantsSammlern11 variantsstreikt11 variantsreloaded11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list