senne

[ˈzɛnə]

/[ˈzɛnə]/ verb

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The verdict

“senne” is an uncommon German word, ranked #64,703 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#64,703
frequency rank, German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sennen

Key facts for senne
PropertyValue
Headwordsenne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈzɛnə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#64,703
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “senne” 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). senne lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for senne is 5 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzɛnə]. Corpus data places it at rank #64,703 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for senne in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 senne, spelled S-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sennen
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sennen
  3. 3
    3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sennen
  4. 4
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sennen

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 "senne"?
"senne" is spelled S-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɛnə].
What does "senne" mean?
As a verb, "senne" means: 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sennen
How do you pronounce "senne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "senne" is [ˈzɛnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "senne" come from?
"senne" 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 “senne”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-N-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzɛnə] (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
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list