Süße
[ˈzyːsə]
The verdict
“Süße” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - süßer Geschmack, Geruch
Corpus desk
Index DE-su-e · Süße · German
Süße · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Süße |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈzyːsə] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Süße“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Süße is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzyːsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Süße in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Süße, spelled S-Ü-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1süßer Geschmack, Geruch
- 2das Süßsein
- 3übertriebene beziehungsweise unehrliche Liebenswürdigkeit
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Süße appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Süße des Weins war überwältigend.
In der Musik lag sehr viel Süße und Gefühl.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.