sicher
\ˈzɪ.çɛr\
The verdict
“sicher” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sans danger, sûr, en sécurité.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sicher · sicher · French
sicher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sicher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈzɪ.çɛr\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
sicher is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈzɪ.çɛr\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
sicher has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is sicher, spelled S-I-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Sans danger, sûr, en sécurité.
- 2(Souvent avec un pronom réfléchi au datif) Certain, sûr, assuré.
- 3Dont la probabilité est très haute.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sicher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie können diese Brücke sicher überqueren.
Die H3 ist Nachfolgerin der zuverlässigen H2A-Rakete und Japans erste Neuentwicklung einer eigenen großen Trägerrakete seit rund 30 Jahren. Die H3 gilt als leistungsstärker, billiger und sicherer als die H2A, die (...) ausgemustert werden soll.
Synonyms
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.