Seifenwasser

[ˈzaɪ̯fn̩ˌvasɐ]

/[ˈzaɪ̯fn̩ˌvasɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Seifenwasser” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wasser, in das Seife gelöst ist

Corpus desk

Index DE-seifenwasser · Seifenwasser · German

Seifenwasser · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Seifenwasser
PropertyValue
HeadwordSeifenwasser
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaɪ̯fn̩ˌvasɐ]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Seifenwasser“ im Deutschen

Seifenwasserschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Seifenwasser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzaɪ̯fn̩ˌvasɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wasser, in das Seife gelöst ist".

Seifenwasser has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.

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 Seifenwasser, spelled S-E-I-F-E-N-W-A-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wasser, in das Seife gelöst ist

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Täglich habe er seine Zelle vorschriftsmäßig ausgefegt, erzählt Christian Worch, einmal die Woche habe er den Boden mit Seifenwasser geschrubbt.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Seifenwasser"?
"Seifenwasser" is spelled S-E-I-F-E-N-W-A-S-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaɪ̯fn̩ˌvasɐ].
What does "Seifenwasser" mean?
As a noun, "Seifenwasser" means: Wasser, in das Seife gelöst ist
How do you pronounce "Seifenwasser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Seifenwasser" is [ˈzaɪ̯fn̩ˌvasɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Seifenwasser" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list