Sedimentgestein
[zediˈmɛntɡəˌʃtaɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Sedimentgestein” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine bunte Vielfalt an gerundeten Gesteinsbruchstücken oder Mineralien in einer meist aus Sand, Kalk und/oder Ton bestehenden Grundmasse
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sedimentgestein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zediˈmɛntɡəˌʃtaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sedimentgestein” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Sedimentgestein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zediˈmɛntɡəˌʃtaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine bunte Vielfalt an gerundeten Gesteinsbruchstücken oder Mineralien in einer meist aus Sand, Kalk und/oder Ton bestehenden Grundmasse".
No misspelling variants are generated for Sedimentgestein in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sedimentgestein, spelled S-E-D-I-M-E-N-T-G-E-S-T-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1eine bunte Vielfalt an gerundeten Gesteinsbruchstücken oder Mineralien in einer meist aus Sand, Kalk und/oder Ton bestehenden Grundmasse
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.
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Using “Sedimentgestein”
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- The one correct German spelling is S-E-D-I-M-E-N-T-G-E-S-T-E-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.