Sorge
\ˈzɔʁɡə\
The verdict
“Sorge” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Souci, préoccupation, crainte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sorge · Sorge · French
Sorge · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 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 | Sorge |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈzɔʁɡə\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Sorge is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈzɔʁɡə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Sorge, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Sorge, spelled S-O-R-G-E.
Definition
- 1Souci, préoccupation, crainte.
- 2Soin, attention, traitement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Sorge appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich mache mir Sorgen um meinen Freund. Er hat eine schwere Krankheit.
Detlef muss morgen zeitig aufstehen. Aus Sorge zu verschlafen stellt er sich drei Wecker.
Antonyms
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.