Blutwäsche
[ˈbluːtˌvɛʃə]
The verdict
“Blutwäsche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Reinigung des einem Patienten entnommenen Blutes von krankhaften Bestandteilen
Corpus desk
Index DE-blutwasche · Blutwäsche · German
Blutwäsche · 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 | Blutwäsche |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbluːtˌvɛʃə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Blutwäsche“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Blutwäsche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbluːtˌvɛʃə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Reinigung des einem Patienten entnommenen Blutes von krankhaften Bestandteilen".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Blutwäsche, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Blutwäsche, spelled B-L-U-T-W-Ä-S-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Reinigung des einem Patienten entnommenen Blutes von krankhaften Bestandteilen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Blutwäsche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Der Bordarzt der Ikarus musste ihr eine Blutwäsche verpassen, die verabreichten Drogen hatten giftige Einlagerungen in den Organen hinterlassen.“
„Elf Jahre lang begleitete ein amerikanisches Forscherteam der Emory University in Atlanta 242 Patienten, die eine Blutwäsche brauchten.“
Synonyms
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.