einen Dachschaden haben
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The verdict
“einen Dachschaden haben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht so ganz bei Verstand sein; verrückt sein
Corpus desk
Index DE-einen-dachschaden-haben · einen Dachschaden haben · German
einen Dachschaden haben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 23 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | einen Dachschaden haben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „einen Dachschaden haben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
einen Dachschaden haben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht so ganz bei Verstand sein; verrückt sein".
No generated misspelling entries exist for einen Dachschaden haben in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is einen Dachschaden haben, spelled E-I-N-E-N- -D-A-C-H-S-C-H-A-D-E-N- -H-A-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1nicht so ganz bei Verstand sein; verrückt sein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how einen Dachschaden haben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Gut, ich verstehe das Interesse ein bisschen, aber auch nicht wirklich. Wer denkt, ich hätte einen Dachschaden, soll mir einfach eine Milliarde Euro spenden und gucken, ob's hilft.“
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