Blauton
[ˈblaʊ̯ˌtoːn]
The verdict
“Blauton” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - blauer Farbton, bläuliche Färbung
Corpus desk
Index DE-blauton · Blauton · German
Blauton · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | Blauton |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈblaʊ̯ˌtoːn] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Blauton“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Blauton is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈblaʊ̯ˌtoːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "blauer Farbton, bläuliche Färbung".
Blauton has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Blauton, spelled B-L-A-U-T-O-N.
Definition
- 1blauer Farbton, bläuliche Färbung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Blauton appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dieser Blauton, Randolf, steht dir aber gut!
„Am 18. September 1810 bekam Goethe ein Meer und einen Himmel zu sehen, die ihm trotz ihrer Blautöne nicht behagt zu haben scheinen.“
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.