Sprengsatz

[ˈʃpʁɛŋˌzat͡s]

/[ˈʃpʁɛŋˌzat͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sprengsatz” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #41,473. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,473
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sprengstoffmasse, die an einem Objekt, das zerstört werden soll, angebracht werden kann

Corpus desk

Index DE-sprengsatz · Sprengsatz · German

Sprengsatz · rank #41,473 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,473
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH Spielereien

Nearest frequency peer: Spielereien (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Sprengsatz“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Sprengsatz“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sprengsatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordSprengsatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃpʁɛŋˌzat͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#41,473
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Sprengsatz“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Sprengsatzliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Spielereien“ (#41,472), „stadteinwärts“ (#41,474), „spiegelte“ (#41,471). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sprengsatz“ bei #41,473. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Sprengsatz (IPA [ˈʃpʁɛŋˌzat͡s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,473 among 8,027 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Sprengstoffmasse, die an einem Objekt, das zerstört werden soll, angebracht werden kann".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sprengsatz, with forms such as "psrengsatz", "sperngsatz", and "spprengsatz". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Sprengsatz, spelled S-P-R-E-N-G-S-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sprengstoffmasse, die an einem Objekt, das zerstört werden soll, angebracht werden kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Zu diesem Zeitpunkt haben die Mitglieder der Bande fast 300 Sprengsätze aus Tschechien gebunkert, dazu vier Stahlrohre, Schwarzpulver, 70 Meter Zündschnur und einen USB-Stick mit der Bauanleitung für Rohrbomben.“
  2. „Allan meinte, die Lösung könnte in einem wohldosierten Sprengsatz unten am Fahrgestell des Wagens liegen.“

Synonyms

Sprengladung

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • psrengsatz
  • sperngsatz
  • spprengsatz
  • spregnsatz
  • sprengastz
  • sprenggsatz
  • sprengsattz
  • sprengsatzz
  • sprengsazt
  • sprengssatz
  • sprengstaz
  • sprenngsatz
  • sprensgatz
  • sprnegsatz
  • sprrengsatz
  • srpengsatz
  • ssprengsatz

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sprengsatz - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

psrengsatz2sperngsatz2spprengsatz1spregnsatz2sprengastz2sprenggsatz1sprengsattz1sprengsatzz1
Edit distance from "Sprengsatz"

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 "Sprengsatz"?
"Sprengsatz" is spelled S-P-R-E-N-G-S-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃpʁɛŋˌzat͡s].
What does "Sprengsatz" mean?
As a noun, "Sprengsatz" means: Sprengstoffmasse, die an einem Objekt, das zerstört werden soll, angebracht werden kann
What are common misspellings of "Sprengsatz"?
Common misspellings include "psrengsatz", "sperngsatz", "spprengsatz", "spregnsatz", "sprengastz". The correct spelling is "Sprengsatz".
How do you pronounce "Sprengsatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sprengsatz" is [ˈʃpʁɛŋˌzat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sprengsatz" come from?
"Sprengsatz" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Stadträtin#41,476Tageskarte#41,491Schneeberg#41,451schlichtes#41,448

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Studienjahr17 variantssubjektiver17 variantsSchiffbruch17 variantsrunterholen17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list