Sparkonto

[ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌkɔnto]

/[ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌkɔnto]/ noun

The verdict

“Sparkonto” is uncommon German (frequency #74,022 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,022
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Konto, das Spargelder enthält

Corpus desk

Index DE-sparkonto · Sparkonto · German

Sparkonto · rank #74,022 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,022
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH spectator

Nearest frequency peer: spectator (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Sparkonto“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Sparkonto“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sparkonto
PropertyValue
HeadwordSparkonto
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌkɔnto]
Letters9
Frequency rank#74,022
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sparkonto“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Sparkontofällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „spectator“ (#74,023), „Sonderzahlungen“ (#74,020), „Sonderfälle“ (#74,019). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sparkonto“ bei #74,022. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sparkonto is uncommon German at frequency #74,022 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌkɔnto]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Konto, das Spargelder enthält".

Zero misspellings are on record for Sparkonto in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Sparkonto, spelled S-P-A-R-K-O-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Konto, das Spargelder enthält

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die paar tausend Mark auf den Sparkonto waren bald aufgezehrt.“
  2. „Im Sommer hatte sie in der Ferienarbeit bei der Gemeinde gearbeitet und den gesamten Lohn auf ein Sparkonto gelegt, um irgendwann genug für die Kamera ihrer Träume zu haben.“

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); 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 "Sparkonto"?
"Sparkonto" is spelled S-P-A-R-K-O-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌkɔnto].
What does "Sparkonto" mean?
As a noun, "Sparkonto" means: Konto, das Spargelder enthält
How do you pronounce "Sparkonto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sparkonto" is [ˈʃpaːɐ̯ˌkɔnto]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sparkonto" come from?
"Sparkonto" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Sparkonto", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list