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späh

German[ʃpɛː]

späh is spelled S-P-Ä-H (4 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 136,587th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Späh is a German verb. The German Wiktionary defines it as “2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spähen”; the English Wiktionary has no entry for it yet.

How German dictionaries define it

verb: 1. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs spähen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of späh

  • spähe variant

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce späh?

  • [ʃpɛː]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is späh in German?

späh appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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