Hosenrohr

[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯]

/[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hosenrohr” 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 May 6, 2026) - Teil der Abgasanlage von, je Zylinderbank mehrstufig zusammenzuführenden Abgassträngen, von Kraftfahrzeugen

Key facts for Hosenrohr
PropertyValue
HeadwordHosenrohr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hosenrohr” sits in German frequency

Hosenrohr falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Hosenrohr is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Teil der Abgasanlage von, je Zylinderbank mehrstufig zusammenzuführenden Abgassträngen, von Kraftfahrzeugen".

Hosenrohr doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hosenrohr, spelled H-O-S-E-N-R-O-H-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Teil der Abgasanlage von, je Zylinderbank mehrstufig zusammenzuführenden Abgassträngen, von Kraftfahrzeugen

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 "Hosenrohr"?
"Hosenrohr" is spelled H-O-S-E-N-R-O-H-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯].
What does "Hosenrohr" mean?
As a noun, "Hosenrohr" means: Teil der Abgasanlage von, je Zylinderbank mehrstufig zusammenzuführenden Abgassträngen, von Kraftfahrzeugen
How do you pronounce "Hosenrohr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hosenrohr" is [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hosenrohr" come from?
"Hosenrohr" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Hosenrohr”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-O-S-E-N-R-O-H-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʁoːɐ̯] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list