bäuchlings
[ˈbɔɪ̯çlɪŋs]
The verdict
“bäuchlings” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf dem Bauch
Corpus desk
Index DE-bauchlings · bäuchlings · German
bäuchlings · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | bäuchlings |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ˈbɔɪ̯çlɪŋs] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „bäuchlings“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
bäuchlings is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈbɔɪ̯çlɪŋs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for bäuchlings, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is bäuchlings, spelled B-Ä-U-C-H-L-I-N-G-S.
Definition
- 1auf dem Bauch
- 2auf den Bauch, mit dem Bauch voran
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bäuchlings appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er lag bäuchlings auf dem Bett.
„Ich habe keine Lust, sagte sie, bemüht, ihre Silhouette zu verflachen, und preßte sich bäuchlings auf die Matratze, während Andres Schatten an Größe gewann.“
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.