arschling
[ˈaːɐ̯ʃlɪŋ]
The verdict
“arschling” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit der Rückseite (dem Arsch) zuerst; nach hinten, von hinten; verkehrt herum
Corpus desk
Index DE-arschling · arschling · German
arschling · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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 | arschling |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˈaːɐ̯ʃlɪŋ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „arschling“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
arschling is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈaːɐ̯ʃlɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit der Rückseite (dem Arsch) zuerst; nach hinten, von hinten; verkehrt herum".
No generated misspelling entries exist for arschling in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is arschling, spelled A-R-S-C-H-L-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1mit der Rückseite (dem Arsch) zuerst; nach hinten, von hinten; verkehrt herum
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how arschling appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es ist ganz schön schwierig, den riesigen Anhänger arschling in den Schuppen zu manövrieren.
Geh nicht immer arschling, du hast doch hinten keine Augen!
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.