auf dem Teppich bleiben

/[aʊ̯f deːm ˈtɛpɪç ˈblaɪ̯bn̩]/ phrase

Letters

23 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

auf dem Teppich bleiben is aGermanphrase. It means: bei den Tatsachen bleiben, nicht übertreiben Pronounced [aʊ̯f deːm ˈtɛpɪç ˈblaɪ̯bn̩].

Key facts for auf dem Teppich bleiben
PropertyValue
Headwordauf dem Teppich bleiben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[aʊ̯f deːm ˈtɛpɪç ˈblaɪ̯bn̩]
Letters23
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

auf dem Teppich bleiben is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for auf dem Teppich bleiben is 23 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aʊ̯f deːm ˈtɛpɪç ˈblaɪ̯bn̩]. 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: "bei den Tatsachen bleiben, nicht übertreiben".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for auf dem Teppich bleiben in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is auf dem Teppich bleiben, spelled A-U-F- -D-E-M- -T-E-P-P-I-C-H- -B-L-E-I-B-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    bei den Tatsachen bleiben, nicht übertreiben

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "auf dem Teppich bleiben"?
"auf dem Teppich bleiben" is spelled A-U-F- -D-E-M- -T-E-P-P-I-C-H- -B-L-E-I-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aʊ̯f deːm ˈtɛpɪç ˈblaɪ̯bn̩].
What does "auf dem Teppich bleiben" mean?
As a phrase, "auf dem Teppich bleiben" means: bei den Tatsachen bleiben, nicht übertreiben
How do you pronounce "auf dem Teppich bleiben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "auf dem Teppich bleiben" is [aʊ̯f deːm ˈtɛpɪç ˈblaɪ̯bn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "auf dem Teppich bleiben" come from?
"auf dem Teppich bleiben" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.