sekkieren

[zɛˈkiːʁən]

/[zɛˈkiːʁən]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf lästig werdende Art und Weise nachdrücklich, hartnäckig bemüht sein, jemanden zu einem bestimmten Handeln zu bewegen

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Index DE-sekkieren · sekkieren · German

sekkieren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 sekkieren
PropertyValue
Headwordsekkieren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[zɛˈkiːʁən]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „sekkieren“ im Deutschen

sekkierenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

sekkieren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [zɛˈkiːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for sekkieren in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is sekkieren, spelled S-E-K-K-I-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf lästig werdende Art und Weise nachdrücklich, hartnäckig bemüht sein, jemanden zu einem bestimmten Handeln zu bewegen
  2. 2
    jemanden durch scherzende, spottende, stichelnde Bemerkungen, Anspielungen oder Ähnlichem – in (dauernd) ärgerlich machender, (heftig) verstimmender, unangenehme Empfindungen hervorrufender Weise – aufbringen
  3. 3
    jemandem (heftig) mit etwas zusetzen oder durch etwas seelische Schmerzen zufügen, jemanden innerlich stark beunruhigen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Könntest du bitte aufhören mich ständig mit deinen Scherzanrufen zu sekkieren.
  2. Die Kinder sekkierten einander.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

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 "sekkieren"?
"sekkieren" is spelled S-E-K-K-I-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [zɛˈkiːʁən].
What does "sekkieren" mean?
As a verb, "sekkieren" means: auf lästig werdende Art und Weise nachdrücklich, hartnäckig bemüht sein, jemanden zu einem bestimmten Handeln zu bewegen
How do you pronounce "sekkieren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sekkieren" is [zɛˈkiːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sekkieren" come from?
"sekkieren" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list