süßer

[ˈzyːsɐ]

/[ˈzyːsɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“süßer” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß

Key facts for süßer
PropertyValue
Headwordsüßer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈzyːsɐ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “süßer” sits in German frequency

süßer falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for süßer is 5 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈzyːsɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

süßer has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 süßer, spelled S-Ü-S-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "süßer"?
"süßer" is spelled S-Ü-SS-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzyːsɐ].
What does "süßer" mean?
As an adjective, "süßer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs süß
How do you pronounce "süßer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "süßer" is [ˈzyːsɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "süßer" come from?
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Using “süßer”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is S-Ü-S-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈzyːsɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list