Exkrement
[ɛkskʁeˈmɛnt]
The verdict
“Exkrement” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - feste Ausscheidung des Darms
Corpus desk
Index DE-exkrement · Exkrement · German
Exkrement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Exkrement |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɛkskʁeˈmɛnt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Exkrement“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Exkrement is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɛkskʁeˈmɛnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "feste Ausscheidung des Darms".
Exkrement doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Exkrement, spelled E-X-K-R-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1feste Ausscheidung des Darms
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Exkrement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In Kläranlagen wird das Wasser von Exkrementen gereinigt.
„Es erzähle vom Körper, seinen schlechten Gerüchen, von Blut, Sperma, Urin und Exkrementen.“
Antonyms
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.