Sexten
[ˈzɛkstn̩]
The verdict
“Sexten” is uncommon German (frequency #97,692 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,692
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sext
Corpus desk
Index DE-sexten · Sexten · German
Sexten · rank #97,692 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,692
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH Seward
Nearest frequency peer: Seward (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Sexten“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Seward
Seward
2,310 corpus weight
- Sexten
Sexten
2,309 corpus weight
- Sexualdelik…
Sexualdelikten
2,308 corpus weight
- Shanty
Shanty
2,306 corpus weight
- Shaws
Shaws
2,305 corpus weight
- Shiatsu
Shiatsu
2,304 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sexten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sexten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɛkstn̩] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #97,692 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sexten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sexten is uncommon German at frequency #97,692 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɛkstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Sexten in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Sexten, spelled S-E-X-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sext
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sext
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Sext
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sext
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.
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