blutunterlaufen

[ˈbluːtʔʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩]

/[ˈbluːtʔʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩]/ adj

The verdict

“blutunterlaufen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Blutaustritt ins Gewebe eine bläulich violette bis rötliche Färbung aufweisend

Corpus desk

Index DE-blutunterlaufen · blutunterlaufen · German

blutunterlaufen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for blutunterlaufen
PropertyValue
Headwordblutunterlaufen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈbluːtʔʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „blutunterlaufen“ im Deutschen

blutunterlaufenliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

blutunterlaufen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈbluːtʔʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Blutaustritt ins Gewebe eine bläulich violette bis rötliche Färbung aufweisend".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for blutunterlaufen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 blutunterlaufen, spelled B-L-U-T-U-N-T-E-R-L-A-U-F-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    durch Blutaustritt ins Gewebe eine bläulich violette bis rötliche Färbung aufweisend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how blutunterlaufen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Der rechte Daumennagel hat einen blutunterlaufenen Fleck, er klafft vom Halbmond bis zur Fingerspitze.“
  2. „Das Titelblatt mit dem schwarzweiß-roten Rand zeigt ein blutunterlaufenes Gesicht, aus dem nur noch ein Auge herausschaut.“

Synonyms

hyphämisch

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "blutunterlaufen"?
"blutunterlaufen" is spelled B-L-U-T-U-N-T-E-R-L-A-U-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈbluːtʔʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩].
What does "blutunterlaufen" mean?
As an adjective, "blutunterlaufen" means: durch Blutaustritt ins Gewebe eine bläulich violette bis rötliche Färbung aufweisend
How do you pronounce "blutunterlaufen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blutunterlaufen" is [ˈbluːtʔʊntɐˌlaʊ̯fn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blutunterlaufen" come from?
"blutunterlaufen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list