Segler
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#21,421
in German word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
Segler is aGermannoun. It means: jemand, der segelt (als Sport) Pronounced [ˈzeːɡlɐ]. Often confused with Seile and segne.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Segler |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzeːɡlɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #21,421 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Segler is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzeːɡlɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #21,421 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Segler, with forms such as "esgler", "segelr", and "seggler". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Seile", "segne", "Seher", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Segler, spelled S-E-G-L-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1jemand, der segelt (als Sport)
- 2Segelschiff oder -boot
- 3Vogel, der die meiste Zeit in der Luft verbringt, (Familie Apodidae), dessen Aussehen und Lebensweise der Schwalbe ähneln
- 4Flugzeug, welches sich mittels Nutzung der Thermik fortbewegt
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: esgler,segelr,seggler,seglerr,segller,seglre,selger,sgeler,ssegler
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Segler
Misspelling Variants of "Segler"
Frequency rank: #21,421 in German
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