Sinnes

[ˈzɪnəs]

/[ˈzɪnəs]/ noun

The verdict

“Sinnes” is an uncommon German word, ranked #84,572 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#84,572
frequency rank, German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sinn

Key facts for Sinnes
PropertyValue
HeadwordSinnes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɪnəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#84,572
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sinnes” 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). Sinnes lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Sinnes is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzɪnəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #84,572 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sinn".

Sinnes doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Sinnes, spelled S-I-N-N-E-S.

Definition

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    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sinn

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 "Sinnes"?
"Sinnes" is spelled S-I-N-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪnəs].
What does "Sinnes" mean?
As a noun, "Sinnes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Sinn
How do you pronounce "Sinnes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sinnes" is [ˈzɪnəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sinnes" come from?
"Sinnes" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Sinnes”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-I-N-N-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzɪnəs] (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
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