Sitzbänke

[ˈzɪt͡sˌbɛŋkə]

/[ˈzɪt͡sˌbɛŋkə]/ noun

The verdict

“Sitzbänke” is uncommon German (frequency #70,805 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,805
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sitzbank

Corpus desk

Index DE-sitzbanke · Sitzbänke · German

Sitzbänke · rank #70,805 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,805
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH signore

Nearest frequency peer: signore (-2 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 „Sitzbänke“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sitzbänke
PropertyValue
HeadwordSitzbänke
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɪt͡sˌbɛŋkə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#70,805
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sitzbänke“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Sitzbänkefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „signore“ (#70,803), „signierten“ (#70,802), „Snob“ (#70,808). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sitzbänke“ bei #70,805. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sitzbänke is uncommon German at frequency #70,805 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɪt͡sˌbɛŋkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Sitzbänke in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Sitzbänke, spelled S-I-T-Z-B-Ä-N-K-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sitzbank
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sitzbank
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sitzbank

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 "Sitzbänke"?
"Sitzbänke" is spelled S-I-T-Z-B-Ä-N-K-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɪt͡sˌbɛŋkə].
What does "Sitzbänke" mean?
As a noun, "Sitzbänke" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sitzbank
How do you pronounce "Sitzbänke"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sitzbänke" is [ˈzɪt͡sˌbɛŋkə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sitzbänke" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sitzbänke", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list