sonnenverbrannt

[ˈzɔnənfɛɐ̯ˌbʁant]

/[ˈzɔnənfɛɐ̯ˌbʁant]/ adj

The verdict

“sonnenverbrannt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch die Einwirkung von Sonnenstrahlen verbrannt/verdorrt

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Index DE-sonnenverbrannt · sonnenverbrannt · German

sonnenverbrannt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for sonnenverbrannt
PropertyValue
Headwordsonnenverbrannt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzɔnənfɛɐ̯ˌbʁant]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „sonnenverbrannt“ im Deutschen

sonnenverbranntschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sonnenverbrannt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈzɔnənfɛɐ̯ˌbʁant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch die Einwirkung von Sonnenstrahlen verbrannt/verdorrt".

No generated misspelling entries exist for sonnenverbrannt in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is sonnenverbrannt, spelled S-O-N-N-E-N-V-E-R-B-R-A-N-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch die Einwirkung von Sonnenstrahlen verbrannt/verdorrt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sonnenverbrannt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Die Bäume an der Straße duften nach sonnenverbranntem Eukalyptus.“
  2. „Der Schlafsack wurde zurückgeschlagen und gab seinen Inhalt frei - einen bärtigen, sonnenverbrannten Mann.“

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sonnenverbrannt"?
"sonnenverbrannt" is spelled S-O-N-N-E-N-V-E-R-B-R-A-N-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔnənfɛɐ̯ˌbʁant].
What does "sonnenverbrannt" mean?
As an adjective, "sonnenverbrannt" means: durch die Einwirkung von Sonnenstrahlen verbrannt/verdorrt
How do you pronounce "sonnenverbrannt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sonnenverbrannt" is [ˈzɔnənfɛɐ̯ˌbʁant]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sonnenverbrannt" come from?
"sonnenverbrannt" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list