Sexualerziehung

[sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ]

/[sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Sexualerziehung” is uncommon German (frequency #92,217 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,217
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Erziehung, die den Bereich der menschlichen Sexualität betrifft

Key facts for Sexualerziehung
PropertyValue
HeadwordSexualerziehung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#92,217
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sexualerziehung” 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). Sexualerziehung lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sexualerziehung is uncommon German at frequency #92,217 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Erziehung, die den Bereich der menschlichen Sexualität betrifft".

No misspelling variants are generated for Sexualerziehung in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Sexualerziehung, spelled S-E-X-U-A-L-E-R-Z-I-E-H-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Erziehung, die den Bereich der menschlichen Sexualität betrifft

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 "Sexualerziehung"?
"Sexualerziehung" is spelled S-E-X-U-A-L-E-R-Z-I-E-H-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ].
What does "Sexualerziehung" mean?
As a noun, "Sexualerziehung" means: Erziehung, die den Bereich der menschlichen Sexualität betrifft
How do you pronounce "Sexualerziehung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sexualerziehung" is [sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sexualerziehung" come from?
"Sexualerziehung" 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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Using “Sexualerziehung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-E-X-U-A-L-E-R-Z-I-E-H-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [sɛksuˈaːlʔɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːʊŋ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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