Barthaar
[ˈbaːɐ̯tˌhaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Barthaar” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Haare eines Bartes
Corpus desk
Index DE-barthaar · Barthaar · German
Barthaar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | Barthaar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbaːɐ̯tˌhaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Barthaar“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Barthaar is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbaːɐ̯tˌhaːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Barthaar, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Barthaar, spelled B-A-R-T-H-A-A-R.
Definition
- 1die Haare eines Bartes
- 2einzelnes Haar eines Bartes
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Barthaar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Barthaar ist Teil der menschlichen Körperbehaarung.
„Der kraulte in seinen nach innen gebogenen Barthaaren und Tom fielen seine schmutzigen Fingernägel auf, die irgendwie gut zu seinen verschmierten Brillengläsern passten.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.