souverän
\ˌzuvəˈʀɛːn\
The verdict
“souverän” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - souverain.
Corpus desk
Index FR-souveran · souverän · French
souverän · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | souverän |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˌzuvəˈʀɛːn\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
souverän is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˌzuvəˈʀɛːn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "souverain.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for souverän, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 souverän, spelled S-O-U-V-E-R-Ä-N.
Definition
- 1souverain.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how souverän appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine Sprecherin des chinesischen Außenministeriums stellte am Montag klar, dass China den Status der heute souveränen Länder respektiere.
Künstliche Intelligenz ist der Dreh- und Angelpunkt, wenn es darum geht, Europa wettbewerbsfähiger, sicherer und technologisch souveräner zu machen.
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.