Sicherheitsloch

\ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\

/\ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\/ noun

The verdict

“Sicherheitsloch” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Trou de sécurité.

Key facts for Sicherheitsloch
PropertyValue
HeadwordSicherheitsloch
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Sicherheitsloch” sits in French frequency

Sicherheitsloch falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Sicherheitsloch is 15 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Trou de sécurité.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Sicherheitsloch, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Sicherheitsloch, spelled S-I-C-H-E-R-H-E-I-T-S-L-O-C-H.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trou de sécurité.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Sicherheitsloch"?
"Sicherheitsloch" is spelled S-I-C-H-E-R-H-E-I-T-S-L-O-C-H. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\.
What does "Sicherheitsloch" mean?
As a noun, "Sicherheitsloch" means: Trou de sécurité.
How do you pronounce "Sicherheitsloch"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Sicherheitsloch" is \ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Sicherheitsloch" come from?
"Sicherheitsloch" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Sicherheitsloch”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is S-I-C-H-E-R-H-E-I-T-S-L-O-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈzɪçɐhaɪ̯t͡sˌlɔx\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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