Seitenlänge

[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə]

/[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə]/ noun

The verdict

“Seitenlänge” is uncommon German (frequency #85,834 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,834
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Länge einer Seite

Key facts for Seitenlänge
PropertyValue
HeadwordSeitenlänge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#85,834
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Seitenlänge” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Seitenlänge lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Seitenlänge is uncommon German at frequency #85,834 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Länge einer Seite".

No misspelling variants are generated for Seitenlänge in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Seitenlänge, spelled S-E-I-T-E-N-L-Ä-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Länge einer Seite

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 "Seitenlänge"?
"Seitenlänge" is spelled S-E-I-T-E-N-L-Ä-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə].
What does "Seitenlänge" mean?
As a noun, "Seitenlänge" means: Länge einer Seite
How do you pronounce "Seitenlänge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Seitenlänge" is [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Seitenlänge" come from?
"Seitenlänge" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Seitenlänge”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-I-T-E-N-L-Ä-N-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌlɛŋə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list