Sonnenblumenkerne

[ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə]

/[ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə]/ noun

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

Key facts for Sonnenblumenkerne
PropertyValue
HeadwordSonnenblumenkerne
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə]
Letters17
Frequency rank#90,909
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sonnenblumenkerne” 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). Sonnenblumenkerne lands here:

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

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

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

  1. 1
    Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
  4. 4
    Akkusativ 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sonnenblumenkerne"?
"Sonnenblumenkerne" is spelled S-O-N-N-E-N-B-L-U-M-E-N-K-E-R-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə].
What does "Sonnenblumenkerne" mean?
As a noun, "Sonnenblumenkerne" means: Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Sonnenblumenkern
How do you pronounce "Sonnenblumenkerne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sonnenblumenkerne" is [ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sonnenblumenkerne" come from?
"Sonnenblumenkerne" 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 “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.
  • Say it as [ˈzɔnənbluːmənˌkɛʁnə] (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list