Blindenhund
[ˈblɪndn̩ˌhʊnt]
The verdict
“Blindenhund” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hund mit einer Spezialausbildung, der Menschen mit einer starken Sehschwäche oder Blindheit im Alltagsleben unterstützen soll
Corpus desk
Index DE-blindenhund · Blindenhund · German
Blindenhund · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Blindenhund |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈblɪndn̩ˌhʊnt] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Blindenhund“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Blindenhund is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈblɪndn̩ˌhʊnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hund mit einer Spezialausbildung, der Menschen mit einer starken Sehschwäche oder Blindheit im Alltagsleben unterstützen soll".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Blindenhund in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Blindenhund, spelled B-L-I-N-D-E-N-H-U-N-D.
Definition
- 1Hund mit einer Spezialausbildung, der Menschen mit einer starken Sehschwäche oder Blindheit im Alltagsleben unterstützen soll
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Blindenhund appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nicht jeder Hund ist zum Blindenhund geeignet.
„Der Freund war Mitglied der Rettungsmannschaft und hatte kürzlich an einer groß angelegten Suche nach einem verloren gegangenen Blindenhund teilgenommen.“
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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.