wie Sand am Meer
[viː ˈzant am ˈmeːɐ̯]
The verdict
“wie Sand am Meer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in großer Zahl, mehr als genug, in ungeheurer Menge, in großen Mengen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wie Sand am Meer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [viː ˈzant am ˈmeːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “wie Sand am Meer” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
wie Sand am Meer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [viː ˈzant am ˈmeːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in großer Zahl, mehr als genug, in ungeheurer Menge, in großen Mengen".
No misspelling variants are generated for wie Sand am Meer in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is wie Sand am Meer, spelled W-I-E- -S-A-N-D- -A-M- -M-E-E-R.
Definition
- 1in großer Zahl, mehr als genug, in ungeheurer Menge, in großen Mengen
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.
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Using “wie Sand am Meer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is W-I-E- -S-A-N-D- -A-M- -M-E-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [viː ˈzant am ˈmeːɐ̯] (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.