Simbach

[ˈzɪmˌbax]

/[ˈzɪmˌbax]/ name

The verdict

“Simbach” is uncommon German (frequency #59,183 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,183
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-simbach · Simbach · German

Simbach · rank #59,183 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,183
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH sive

Nearest frequency peer: sive (+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 „Simbach“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Simbach“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Simbach
PropertyValue
HeadwordSimbach
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈzɪmˌbax]
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,183
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Simbach“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Simbachfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „sive“ (#59,184), „signature“ (#59,181), „Skandinavier“ (#59,185). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Simbach“ bei #59,183. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Simbach is uncommon German at frequency #59,183 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈzɪmˌbax]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland".

Simbach doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Simbach, spelled S-I-M-B-A-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Simbach appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Simbach liegt in Deutschlands Südosten.

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 "Simbach"?
"Simbach" is spelled S-I-M-B-A-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪmˌbax].
What does "Simbach" mean?
As a proper noun, "Simbach" means: eine Stadt in Bayern, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Simbach"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Simbach" is [ˈzɪmˌbax]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Simbach" come from?
"Simbach" 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 "Simbach", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list