Senge

[ˈzɛŋə]

/[ˈzɛŋə]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prügel

Corpus desk

Index DE-senge · Senge · German

Senge · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 Senge
PropertyValue
HeadwordSenge
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɛŋə]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Senge“ im Deutschen

Sengeschafft 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

Senge is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɛŋə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prügel".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Senge, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Senge, spelled S-E-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prügel

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Er hat sich ein Bild von der Lage gemacht, und dann gab es Senge.“
  2. „Ich kriegte Senge, zwanzig Schläge mit der Handkante auf den Rücken, und außerdem Zimmerarrest bis Sonnabend, genau wie Volker.“

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 "Senge"?
"Senge" is spelled S-E-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɛŋə].
What does "Senge" mean?
As a noun, "Senge" means: Prügel
How do you pronounce "Senge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Senge" is [ˈzɛŋə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Senge" come from?
"Senge" 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