Sequenz

/[zeˈkvɛnt͡s]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,061

in German word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

Sequenz is aGermannoun. It means: Folge von gleichartigen oder ähnlichen Dingen Pronounced [zeˈkvɛnt͡s]. Often confused with Sequenzen.

Key facts for Sequenz
PropertyValue
HeadwordSequenz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zeˈkvɛnt͡s]
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,061
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Sequenz is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [zeˈkvɛnt͡s]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,061 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for Sequenz, with forms such as "esquenz", "seqeunz", and "seqquenz". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Sequenzen", 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 Sequenz, spelled S-E-Q-U-E-N-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Folge von gleichartigen oder ähnlichen Dingen
  2. 2
    in sich geschlossene Gruppe aus aufeinanderfolgenden Einstellungen, die einander zugehörig sind und eine Phase in der Entwicklung der Erzählung dokumentieren

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esquenz,seqeunz,seqquenz,sequennz,sequenzz,sequezn,sequnez,seuqenz,sqeuenz,ssequenz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Sequenz

Misspelling Variants of "Sequenz"

esquenz7seqeunz7seqquenz8sequennz8sequenzz8sequezn7sequnez7seuqenz7
Misspelling Variants of "Sequenz"

Frequency rank: #18,061 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sequenz"?
"Sequenz" is spelled S-E-Q-U-E-N-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [zeˈkvɛnt͡s].
What does "Sequenz" mean?
As a noun, "Sequenz" means: Folge von gleichartigen oder ähnlichen Dingen
What words are commonly confused with "Sequenz"?
"Sequenz" is commonly confused with "Sequenzen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sequenz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sequenz" is [zeˈkvɛnt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sequenz" come from?
"Sequenz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.