Sonntagfrüh
[ˈzɔntaːkˌfʁyː]
The verdict
“Sonntagfrüh” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - früh am Sonntag, (am) Sonntagmorgen
Corpus desk
Index DE-sonntagfruh · Sonntagfrüh · German
Sonntagfrüh · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sonntagfrüh |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzɔntaːkˌfʁyː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Sonntagfrüh“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Sonntagfrüh is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzɔntaːkˌfʁyː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "früh am Sonntag, (am) Sonntagmorgen".
Sonntagfrüh has no tracked misspelling variants, 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.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Sonntagfrüh, spelled S-O-N-N-T-A-G-F-R-Ü-H.
Definition
- 1früh am Sonntag, (am) Sonntagmorgen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Sonntagfrüh appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Auf vereister Autobahn kam es Sonntagfrüh zu einem Verkehrsunfall, wobei drei Personen verletzt wurden.
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.