Blutrausch
[ˈbluːtˌʁaʊ̯ʃ]
The verdict
“Blutrausch” is uncommon German (frequency #87,505 among 72,680 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,505
- frequency rank, German
- 72,680
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - unbeherrschbare Mordlust
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Blutrausch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbluːtˌʁaʊ̯ʃ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #87,505 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Blutrausch” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Blutrausch is uncommon German at frequency #87,505 among 72,680 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbluːtˌʁaʊ̯ʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "unbeherrschbare Mordlust".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Blutrausch, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Blutrausch, spelled B-L-U-T-R-A-U-S-C-H.
Definition
- 1unbeherrschbare Mordlust
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Blutrausch”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is B-L-U-T-R-A-U-S-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbluːtˌʁaʊ̯ʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.