Sommersprossen

[ˈzɔmɐˌʃpʁɔsn̩]

/[ˈzɔmɐˌʃpʁɔsn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sommersprossen” is uncommon German (frequency #50,060 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,060
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-sommersprossen · Sommersprossen · German

Sommersprossen · rank #50,060 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,060
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH snickers

Nearest frequency peer: snickers (-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 „Sommersprossen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sommersprossen
PropertyValue
HeadwordSommersprossen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɔmɐˌʃpʁɔsn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#50,060
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sommersprossen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „snickers“ (#50,059), „Sonderschule“ (#50,061), „Sklavinnen“ (#50,058). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sommersprossen“ bei #50,060. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sommersprossen is uncommon German at frequency #50,060 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɔmɐˌʃpʁɔsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Sommersprossen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Sommersprossen, spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-S-P-R-O-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sommersprosse
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sommersprosse
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Sommersprosse
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sommersprosse

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 "Sommersprossen"?
"Sommersprossen" is spelled S-O-M-M-E-R-S-P-R-O-S-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔmɐˌʃpʁɔsn̩].
What does "Sommersprossen" mean?
As a noun, "Sommersprossen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sommersprosse
How do you pronounce "Sommersprossen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sommersprossen" is [ˈzɔmɐˌʃpʁɔsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sommersprossen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list