Hausschwein
[ˈhaʊ̯sˌʃvaɪ̯n]
The verdict
“Hausschwein” 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) - als Haustier gehaltenes Schwein
Corpus desk
Index DE-hausschwein · Hausschwein · German
Hausschwein · 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 "H" 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 | Hausschwein |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaʊ̯sˌʃvaɪ̯n] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hausschwein“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hausschwein is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯sˌʃvaɪ̯n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "als Haustier gehaltenes Schwein".
Hausschwein doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hausschwein, spelled H-A-U-S-S-C-H-W-E-I-N.
Definition
- 1als Haustier gehaltenes Schwein
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hausschwein appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das schwärzeste Vergnügen jedoch bereitete ihnen das kolossale Hausschwein der Halbbäuerin.“
Antonyms
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.