hinter dem Mond leben

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The verdict

“hinter dem Mond leben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
21
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht auf dem neuesten Stand sein, aktuelle Entwicklungen verpasst haben

Corpus desk

Index DE-hinter-dem-mond-leben · hinter dem Mond leben · German

hinter dem Mond leben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 21 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for hinter dem Mond leben
PropertyValue
Headwordhinter dem Mond leben
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[…]
Letters21
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hinter dem Mond leben“ im Deutschen

hinter dem Mond lebenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

hinter dem Mond leben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht auf dem neuesten Stand sein, aktuelle Entwicklungen verpasst haben".

hinter dem Mond leben doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is hinter dem Mond leben, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R- -D-E-M- -M-O-N-D- -L-E-B-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    nicht auf dem neuesten Stand sein, aktuelle Entwicklungen verpasst haben

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Du lebst wohl hinter dem Mond!
  2. Man muss schon hinter dem Mond leben, um nicht zu wissen, dass wir in Deutschland eine Bundeskanzlerin haben.

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 "hinter dem Mond leben"?
"hinter dem Mond leben" is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R- -D-E-M- -M-O-N-D- -L-E-B-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "hinter dem Mond leben" mean?
As a phrase, "hinter dem Mond leben" means: nicht auf dem neuesten Stand sein, aktuelle Entwicklungen verpasst haben
How do you pronounce "hinter dem Mond leben"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinter dem Mond leben" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinter dem Mond leben" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list