Skythen

[ˈskyːtn̩]

/[ˈskyːtn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Skythen” is uncommon German (frequency #97,709 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,709
frequency rank, German
107,600
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Skythe

Key facts for Skythen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSkythen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈskyːtn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#97,709
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Skythen” 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). Skythen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Skythen is uncommon German at frequency #97,709 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈskyːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Skythen, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Skythen, spelled S-K-Y-T-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Skythe
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Skythe
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Skythe
  4. 4
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Skythe
  5. 5
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Skythe
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Skythe
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Skythe

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 "Skythen"?
"Skythen" is spelled S-K-Y-T-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈskyːtn̩].
What does "Skythen" mean?
As a noun, "Skythen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Skythe
How do you pronounce "Skythen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Skythen" is [ˈskyːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Skythen" come from?
"Skythen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Skythen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-K-Y-T-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈskyːtn̩] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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