Böhnhase
[ˈbøːnˌhaːzə]
The verdict
“Böhnhase” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Handwerker, der in keiner Zunft ist; später übertragenen: ein Stümper
Corpus desk
Index DE-bohnhase · Böhnhase · German
Böhnhase · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | Böhnhase |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbøːnˌhaːzə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Böhnhase“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Böhnhase is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈbøːnˌhaːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Handwerker, der in keiner Zunft ist; später übertragenen: ein Stümper".
No misspelling variants are generated for Böhnhase in our index, 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 no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Böhnhase, spelled B-Ö-H-N-H-A-S-E.
Definition
- 1ein Handwerker, der in keiner Zunft ist; später übertragenen: ein Stümper
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.