Sülze

[ˈzʏlt͡sə]

/[ˈzʏlt͡sə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Sülze” is uncommon German (frequency #77,394 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,394
frequency rank, German
8,027
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in Gelee eingelegtes Fleisch oder Gemüse

Corpus desk

Index DE-sulze · Sülze · German

Sülze · rank #77,394 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,394
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,027
  • PHOTO-FINISH tadellose

Nearest frequency peer: tadellose (+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 „Sülze“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Sülze
PropertyValue
HeadwordSülze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈzʏlt͡sə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#77,394
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Sülze“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Sülzefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „tadellose“ (#77,395), „Synchronschwimmen“ (#77,392), „Tagesstätte“ (#77,396). Unter 8,027 „S“-Lemmata liegt „Sülze“ bei #77,394. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Sülze is uncommon German at frequency #77,394 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈzʏlt͡sə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Sülze, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Sülze, spelled S-Ü-L-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    in Gelee eingelegtes Fleisch oder Gemüse
  2. 2
    säuerliches Gallert aus Gelatine oder Kalbsknochen zum Überzug von Speisen
  3. 3
    Stelle, wo Salz für das Wild vom Jäger ausgelegt wird (zumeist in Form eines Lecksteins oder eines aus Salz und Lehm bereiteten Teiges)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Sülze wird kalt gegessen.

Synonyms

AspikSalzlecke

This word in other languages

aspic(English)aspic(Français)

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 "Sülze"?
"Sülze" is spelled S-Ü-L-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈzʏlt͡sə].
What does "Sülze" mean?
As a noun, "Sülze" means: in Gelee eingelegtes Fleisch oder Gemüse
How do you pronounce "Sülze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sülze" is [ˈzʏlt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sülze" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

StVZO#77,382tells#77,409stork#77,377Terri#77,414

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list