Sacher
"sacher" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Sacher” is uncommon English (frequency #89,856 among 54,294 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,856
- frequency rank, English
- 54,294
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - A surname from German.
Corpus desk
Index EN-sacher · Sacher · English
Sacher · rank #89,856 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,856
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 54,294
- PHOTO-FINISH sagamore
Nearest frequency peer: sagamore (+2 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Sacher”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Rowse
Rowse
10,153 corpus weight
- ruggedly
ruggedly
10,150 corpus weight
- Sacher
Sacher
10,145 corpus weight
- sagamore
sagamore
10,143 corpus weight
- Sahaba
Sahaba
10,142 corpus weight
- Salama
Salama
10,140 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Sacher” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sacher |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #89,856 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Sacher” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Sacher is uncommon English at frequency #89,856 among 54,294 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A surname from German.".
Sacher has no tracked misspelling variants, 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.
Etymologically, the entry records: Borrowed from German Sacher. The correct English form is Sacher, spelled S-A-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1A surname from German.
Etymology
Borrowed from German Sacher.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.