sonntags

/[ˈzɔntaːks]/ adv

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,229

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

sonntags is anGermanadv. It means: jeweils am Sonntag, an Sonntagen Pronounced [ˈzɔntaːks]. It ranks #7,229 in German word frequency. Often confused with Sonntag and Sonntage.

Key facts for sonntags
PropertyValue
Headwordsonntags
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdv
IPA[ˈzɔntaːks]
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,229
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sonntags in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for sonntags is 8 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzɔntaːks]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,229 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "jeweils am Sonntag, an Sonntagen".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for sonntags, with forms such as "osnntags", "snontags", and "sonnatgs". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Sonntag", "Sonntage", "Sonntagen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is sonntags, spelled S-O-N-N-T-A-G-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    jeweils am Sonntag, an Sonntagen

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: osnntags,snontags,sonnatgs,sonntaggs,sonntagss,sonntasg,sonntgas,sonnttags,sontags,sontnags,ssonntags

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sonntags

Misspelling Variants of "sonntags"

osnntags8snontags8sonnatgs8sonntaggs9sonntagss9sonntasg8sonntgas8sonnttags9
Misspelling Variants of "sonntags"

Frequency rank: #7,229 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sonntags"?
"sonntags" is spelled S-O-N-N-T-A-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzɔntaːks].
What does "sonntags" mean?
As an adv, "sonntags" means: jeweils am Sonntag, an Sonntagen
What words are commonly confused with "sonntags"?
"sonntags" is commonly confused with "Sonntag", "Sonntage", "Sonntagen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sonntags"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sonntags" is [ˈzɔntaːks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sonntags" come from?
"sonntags" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.