siebzehnte
[ˈziːpˌt͡seːntə]
The verdict
“siebzehnte” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nach dem beziehungsweise der sechzehnten kommend; dem achtzehnten vorausgehend
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Index DE-siebzehnte · siebzehnte · German
siebzehnte · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | siebzehnte |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Numeral |
| IPA | [ˈziːpˌt͡seːntə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „siebzehnte“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
siebzehnte is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anumeral, transcribed [ˈziːpˌt͡seːntə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nach dem beziehungsweise der sechzehnten kommend; dem achtzehnten vorausgehend".
No generated misspelling entries exist for siebzehnte in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 siebzehnte, spelled S-I-E-B-Z-E-H-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1nach dem beziehungsweise der sechzehnten kommend; dem achtzehnten vorausgehend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how siebzehnte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Selbst das mittlerweile siebzehnte Kindermädchen ist den Streichen und der Ungezogenheit der Kinder hilflos ausgeliefert, so dass sich Cedric erneut auf die Suche nach einer neuen Nanny (dt. Kindermädchen) machen muss.“
„Für die Geschichte des schleswigschen Rechts ist das siebzehnte Jahrhundert von besonderer Wichtigkeit, indem es als eine Uebergangsperiode in der ganzen Rechtsverfassung erscheint.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.