Seitenrand

[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʁant]

/[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʁant]/ noun

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The verdict

“Seitenrand” is uncommon German (frequency #94,865 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,865
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kante eines beschriebenen oder bedruckten Blattes

Corpus desk

Index DE-seitenrand · Seitenrand · German

Seitenrand · rank #94,865 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,865
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Segmentierung

Nearest frequency peer: Segmentierung (-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 „Seitenrand“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Seitenrand
PropertyValue
HeadwordSeitenrand
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʁant]
Letters10
Frequency rank#94,865
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Seitenrand“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Segmentierung“ (#94,864), „Sekundenkleber“ (#94,866), „Segeltuch“ (#94,863). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Seitenrand“ bei #94,865. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Seitenrand is uncommon German at frequency #94,865 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʁant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kante eines beschriebenen oder bedruckten Blattes".

Seitenrand has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Seitenrand, spelled S-E-I-T-E-N-R-A-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kante eines beschriebenen oder bedruckten Blattes

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Damit legen Sie den Abstand einzelner Objekte zum Seitenrand fest.“

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 "Seitenrand"?
"Seitenrand" is spelled S-E-I-T-E-N-R-A-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʁant].
What does "Seitenrand" mean?
As a noun, "Seitenrand" means: Kante eines beschriebenen oder bedruckten Blattes
How do you pronounce "Seitenrand"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Seitenrand" is [ˈzaɪ̯tn̩ˌʁant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Seitenrand" come from?
"Seitenrand" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Siegprämie#94,877Sippschaft#94,882schwankten#94,846Sontheimer#94,898

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list