sehenswerter

[ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯tɐ]

/[ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯tɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“sehenswerter” is uncommon German (frequency #69,684 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,684
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert

Corpus desk

Index DE-sehenswerter · sehenswerter · German

sehenswerter · rank #69,684 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,684
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Seim

Nearest frequency peer: Seim (+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 „sehenswerter“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „sehenswerter“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sehenswerter
PropertyValue
Headwordsehenswerter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯tɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#69,684
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „sehenswerter“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.sehenswerterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Seim“ (#69,685), „Seitenwänden“ (#69,686), „Seelenleben“ (#69,681). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sehenswerter“ bei #69,684. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sehenswerter is uncommon German at frequency #69,684 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯tɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sehenswerter, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is sehenswerter, spelled S-E-H-E-N-S-W-E-R-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert

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 "sehenswerter"?
"sehenswerter" is spelled S-E-H-E-N-S-W-E-R-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯tɐ].
What does "sehenswerter" mean?
As an adjective, "sehenswerter" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs sehenswert
How do you pronounce "sehenswerter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sehenswerter" is [ˈzeːənsˌveːɐ̯tɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sehenswerter" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Seitenwänden#69,686schwerfallen#69,676Serienkiller#69,692sachkundiger#69,647

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list