Synopse

[zyˈnɔpsə]

/[zyˈnɔpsə]/ noun

The verdict

“Synopse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gegenüberstellung oder vergleichende Zusammenfassung gleichartiger Daten und Texte in zwei oder mehr Dokumenten

Key facts for Synopse
PropertyValue
HeadwordSynopse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[zyˈnɔpsə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Synopse” sits in German frequency

Synopse 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.

Rare enough to double-check

Synopse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zyˈnɔpsə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Synopse in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Synopse, spelled S-Y-N-O-P-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gegenüberstellung oder vergleichende Zusammenfassung gleichartiger Daten und Texte in zwei oder mehr Dokumenten
  2. 2
    Gegenüberstellung zweier Fassungen eines Gesetzes, an der man die Änderungen gut erkennen kann
  3. 3
    Kurze Zusammenfassung des Inhalts eines Films

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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 "Synopse"?
"Synopse" is spelled S-Y-N-O-P-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [zyˈnɔpsə].
What does "Synopse" mean?
As a noun, "Synopse" means: Gegenüberstellung oder vergleichende Zusammenfassung gleichartiger Daten und Texte in zwei oder mehr Dokumenten
How do you pronounce "Synopse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Synopse" is [zyˈnɔpsə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Synopse" come from?
"Synopse" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “Synopse”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is S-Y-N-O-P-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [zyˈnɔpsə] (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