Arschgeigen

[ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩]

/[ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Arschgeigen” is uncommon German (frequency #60,346 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,346
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Arschgeige

Key facts for Arschgeigen
PropertyValue
HeadwordArschgeigen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#60,346
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Arschgeigen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Arschgeigen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Arschgeigen is uncommon German at frequency #60,346 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for Arschgeigen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Arschgeigen, spelled A-R-S-C-H-G-E-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Arschgeige
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Arschgeige
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Arschgeige
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Arschgeige

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Arschgeigen"?
"Arschgeigen" is spelled A-R-S-C-H-G-E-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩].
What does "Arschgeigen" mean?
As a noun, "Arschgeigen" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Arschgeige
How do you pronounce "Arschgeigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Arschgeigen" is [ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Arschgeigen" come from?
"Arschgeigen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Arschgeigen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is A-R-S-C-H-G-E-I-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈaʁʃˌɡaɪ̯ɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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