Sonnenblumenkerne
[ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə]
The verdict
“Sonnenblumenkerne” is uncommon German (frequency #90,909 among 107,600 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,909
- frequency rank, German
- 107,600
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sonnenblumenkerne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Frequency rank | #90,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sonnenblumenkerne” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Sonnenblumenkerne is uncommon German at frequency #90,909 among 107,600 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Sonnenblumenkerne in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Sonnenblumenkerne, spelled S-O-N-N-E-N-B-L-U-M-E-N-K-E-R-N-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
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.
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Using “Sonnenblumenkerne”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is S-O-N-N-E-N-B-L-U-M-E-N-K-E-R-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.