Sicherheit
\ˈzɪçɐˌhaɪ̯t\
The verdict
“Sicherheit” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sécurité, état d'être protégé de dangers.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sicherheit · Sicherheit · French
Sicherheit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Sicherheit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈzɪçɐˌhaɪ̯t\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Sicherheit is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈzɪçɐˌhaɪ̯t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Sicherheit, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Sicherheit, spelled S-I-C-H-E-R-H-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Sécurité, état d'être protégé de dangers.
- 2Sécurité, absence de dangers.
- 3Assurance, certitude.
- 4Contrat, police d'assurance, garantie contre un sinistre ou pour une opération financière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sicherheit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich war mehr als erleichtert, als ich die Wohnungstür hinter mir schloss. Zur Sicherheit schob ich den Türriegel vor.
Ich setze mich an den Platz am Tisch, den ich mir reserviert habe, indem ich dort meine Kaffeetasse abgestellt habe. Es ist der Platz, der mir das stärkste Gefühl von Sicherheit vermittelt: eine Wand im Rücken, die Tür im Blick.
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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.