Hosenboden
German, noun[ˈhoːzn̩ˌboːdn̩]
Hosenboden is spelled H-O-S-E-N-B-O-D-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 140,468th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hosenboden is a German masculine noun meaning “seat (of trousers/pants)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Bereich des Beinkleides, der das Gesäß bedeckt”.
What does Hosenboden mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineseat (of trousers/pants)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bereich des Beinkleides, der das Gesäß bedeckt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hosenboden
- Hosenbodens genitive
- Hosenböden plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hosenboden?
- [ˈhoːzn̩ˌboːdn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Hosenboden in German?
Hosenboden appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).