Grimmdarm

[ˈɡʁɪmˌdaʁm]

/[ˈɡʁɪmˌdaʁm]/ noun

The verdict

“Grimmdarm” 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) - ein Teil des Dickdarms beim Menschen und generell bei den Säugetieren

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Index DE-grimmdarm · Grimmdarm · German

Grimmdarm · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" 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.

Key facts for Grimmdarm
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrimmdarm
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɡʁɪmˌdaʁm]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Grimmdarm“ im Deutschen

Grimmdarmsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Grimmdarm is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁɪmˌdaʁm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Teil des Dickdarms beim Menschen und generell bei den Säugetieren".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Grimmdarm in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Grimmdarm, spelled G-R-I-M-M-D-A-R-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Teil des Dickdarms beim Menschen und generell bei den Säugetieren

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Grimmdarm appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Der Grimmdarm ist ein Teil des Dickdarms.
  2. „Die deutsche Bezeichnung Grimmdarm wird sowohl in der Wissenschaft als auch in der Alltagssprache nur noch selten verwendet.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Grimmdarm"?
"Grimmdarm" is spelled G-R-I-M-M-D-A-R-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɡʁɪmˌdaʁm].
What does "Grimmdarm" mean?
As a noun, "Grimmdarm" means: ein Teil des Dickdarms beim Menschen und generell bei den Säugetieren
How do you pronounce "Grimmdarm"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grimmdarm" is [ˈɡʁɪmˌdaʁm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grimmdarm" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list