sichert

[ˈzɪçɐt]

/[ˈzɪçɐt]/ verb

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The verdict

“sichert” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #8,626. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,626
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichern

Corpus desk

Index DE-sichert · sichert · German

sichert · rank #8,626 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,626
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Sexualität

Nearest frequency peer: Sexualität (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „sichert“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „sichert“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

sichert vs Sicht
57% similar
sichert vs Sucher
57% similar
sichert vs sicherte
88% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for sichert
PropertyValue
Headwordsichert
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈzɪçɐt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,626
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „sichert“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.sichertliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Sexualität“ (#8,625), „sicherte“ (#8,627), „Services“ (#8,624). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „sichert“ bei #8,626. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around sichert (IPA [ˈzɪçɐt]), averb. Corpus frequency is #8,626 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for sichert, with forms such as "ischert", "scihert", and "sicchert". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Sicht", "Sucher", "sicherte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is sichert, spelled S-I-C-H-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichern
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichern
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichern

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ischert
  • scihert
  • sicchert
  • sicehrt
  • sicherrt
  • sichertt
  • sichetr
  • sichhert
  • sichret
  • sihcert
  • ssichert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sichert - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ischert2scihert2sicchert1sicehrt2sicherrt1sichertt1sichetr2sichhert1
Edit distance from "sichert"

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 "sichert"?
"sichert" is spelled S-I-C-H-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪçɐt].
What does "sichert" mean?
As a verb, "sichert" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichern
What words are commonly confused with "sichert"?
"sichert" is commonly confused with "Sicht", "Sucher", "sicherte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sichert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sichert" is [ˈzɪçɐt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sichert" come from?
"sichert" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sichert", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Steffen#8,630Porträt#8,610Periode#8,608optisch#8,605

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

seminare11 variantsseltenen11 variantsRevision11 variantsReisende11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list