sichtet

[ˈzɪçtət]

/[ˈzɪçtət]/ verb

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The verdict

“sichtet” is uncommon German (frequency #96,256 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,256
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichten

Key facts for sichtet
PropertyValue
Headwordsichtet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈzɪçtət]
Letters7
Frequency rank#96,256
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sichtet” 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). sichtet lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

sichtet is uncommon German at frequency #96,256 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈzɪçtət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

sichtet has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists 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 sichtet, spelled S-I-C-H-T-E-T.

Definition

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

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 "sichtet"?
"sichtet" is spelled S-I-C-H-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪçtət].
What does "sichtet" mean?
As a verb, "sichtet" means: 2. Person Plural Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs sichten
How do you pronounce "sichtet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sichtet" is [ˈzɪçtət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sichtet" come from?
"sichtet" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “sichtet”

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

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