ein armes Schwein sein
Letters
22 characters
Language
German
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
ein armes Schwein sein is aGermanphrase. It means: eine Person sein, die bei anderen Mitleid hervorruft; ein bedauernswerter Mensch sein Pronounced [aɪ̯n ˈaʁməs ʃvaɪ̯n zaɪ̯n].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ein armes Schwein sein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [aɪ̯n ˈaʁməs ʃvaɪ̯n zaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The German entry for ein armes Schwein sein is 22 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [aɪ̯n ˈaʁməs ʃvaɪ̯n zaɪ̯n]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "eine Person sein, die bei anderen Mitleid hervorruft; ein bedauernswerter Mensch sein".
No misspelling variants are generated for ein armes Schwein sein in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is ein armes Schwein sein, spelled E-I-N- -A-R-M-E-S- -S-C-H-W-E-I-N- -S-E-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1eine Person sein, die bei anderen Mitleid hervorruft; ein bedauernswerter Mensch sein
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