seither

/[ˌzaɪ̯tˈheːɐ̯]/ adv

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#4,647

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

seither is anGermanadv. It means: von einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt an Pronounced [ˌzaɪ̯tˈheːɐ̯]. It ranks #4,647 in German word frequency. Often confused with sicher and Spitzer.

Key facts for seither
PropertyValue
Headwordseither
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdv
IPA[ˌzaɪ̯tˈheːɐ̯]
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,647
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of seither in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for seither is 7 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌzaɪ̯tˈheːɐ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #4,647 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "von einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt an".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for seither, with forms such as "esither", "seihter", and "seitehr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "sicher", "Spitzer", "Speicher", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is seither, spelled S-E-I-T-H-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    von einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt an

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esither,seihter,seitehr,seitherr,seithher,seithre,seitther,setiher,siether,sseither

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for seither

Misspelling Variants of "seither"

esither7seihter7seitehr7seitherr8seithher8seithre7seitther8setiher7
Misspelling Variants of "seither"

Frequency rank: #4,647 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "seither"?
"seither" is spelled S-E-I-T-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌzaɪ̯tˈheːɐ̯].
What does "seither" mean?
As an adv, "seither" means: von einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt an
What words are commonly confused with "seither"?
"seither" is commonly confused with "sicher", "Spitzer", "Speicher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "seither"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "seither" is [ˌzaɪ̯tˈheːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "seither" come from?
"seither" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter S in our German index:

Explore PlainSpell

Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.