Großhirn
[ˈɡʁoːsˌhɪʁn]
The verdict
“Großhirn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vorderer, größter Teil des Gehirns
Corpus desk
Index DE-gro-hirn · Großhirn · German
Großhirn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Großhirn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡʁoːsˌhɪʁn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Großhirn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Großhirn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɡʁoːsˌhɪʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "vorderer, größter Teil des Gehirns".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Großhirn, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Großhirn, spelled G-R-O-S-S-H-I-R-N.
Definition
- 1vorderer, größter Teil des Gehirns
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Großhirn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Alles dieses konnte, wie gesagt, Reinhold, weil ein paar Glas Schnaps sein Großhirn narkotisierten und infolgedessen sein Mittelhirn freie Hand bekam, das bei ihm im ganzen tüchtiger war.“
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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.