Sinne

[ˈzɪnə]

/[ˈzɪnə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sinne” has 5 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #1,122. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,122
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sinn

Corpus desk

Index DE-sinne · Sinne · German

Sinne · rank #1,122 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,122
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH schreibt

Nearest frequency peer: schreibt (-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 „Sinne“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Sinne“ 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).

Sinne vs site
40% similar
Sinne vs sonn
40% similar
Sinne vs size
40% similar

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

Key facts for Sinne
PropertyValue
HeadwordSinne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɪnə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,122
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sinne“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Sinneliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „schreibt“ (#1,121), „Werk“ (#1,123), „Ruhe“ (#1,120). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sinne“ bei #1,122. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around Sinne (IPA [ˈzɪnə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,122 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sinne, with forms such as "isnne", "sine", and "sinen". 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, "site", "sonn", "size", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Sinne, spelled S-I-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sinn
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sinn
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sinn
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sinn

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • isnne
  • sine
  • sinen
  • snine
  • ssinne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sinne - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

isnne2sine1sinen2snine2ssinne1
Edit distance from "Sinne"

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 "Sinne"?
"Sinne" is spelled S-I-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪnə].
What does "Sinne" mean?
As a noun, "Sinne" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sinn
What words are commonly confused with "Sinne"?
"Sinne" is commonly confused with "site", "sonn", "size". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Sinne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sinne" is [ˈzɪnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sinne" come from?
"Sinne" 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 "Sinne", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

nennt#1,139denkt#1,104stolz#1,141aktiv#1,100

Similar misspelling depth

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

Ruhe5 variantsRest5 variantsSieg5 variantsReise5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list