seicht
German, adjective/zaɪ̯çt/
seicht is spelled S-E-I-C-H-T (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 56,856th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Seicht is a German adjective meaning “shallow (of water only)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “von geringer Wassertiefe”.
What does seicht mean in English?
adjective
- 1
shallow (of water only)
- 2
simple, light, having little depth (e.g. of a book)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. von geringer Wassertiefe 2. wenig anspruchsvoll (von geringem Tiefgang)
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of seicht
- seichter masculine nominative singular
- am seichtesten superlative
- seichte feminine nominative singular
- seichtes neuter nominative singular
- seichten genitive masculine singular
- seichtem dative masculine singular
- der seichte definite includes-article masculine
- die seichte definite feminine includes-article
- das seichte definite includes-article neuter
- die seichten definite includes-article nominative
- des seichten definite genitive includes-article
- der seichten definite feminine genitive
- dem seichten dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce seicht?
- Germany /zaɪ̯çt/
- /saɪ̯çt/
- Austria [saɛ̯çt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to seicht
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is seicht in German?
seicht appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).