Fotzenhobel
[ˈfɔt͡sn̩ˌhoːbl̩]
The verdict
“Fotzenhobel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Bezeichnung für die Mundharmonika
Corpus desk
Index DE-fotzenhobel · Fotzenhobel · German
Fotzenhobel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | Fotzenhobel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɔt͡sn̩ˌhoːbl̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Fotzenhobel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Fotzenhobel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɔt͡sn̩ˌhoːbl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Bezeichnung für die Mundharmonika".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Fotzenhobel in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Fotzenhobel, spelled F-O-T-Z-E-N-H-O-B-E-L.
Definition
- 1eine Bezeichnung für die Mundharmonika
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fotzenhobel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der kleinste Bub kann freilich noch nix wie auf'n Fotzenhobel blasen; aber er bettelt mich so viel, daß ich ihm vom nächsten übrigen Geldl doch eine Trompeten oder so was kaufen muß.
Dementsprechend werden Norddeutsche bisweilen durch das oberbayerische Fotzenhobel für Mundharmonika arg schockiert.
Synonyms
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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.