Hosenscheißer
[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃaɪ̯sɐ]
The verdict
“Hosenscheißer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kind, das noch in die Hosen macht
Corpus desk
Index DE-hosenschei-er · Hosenscheißer · German
Hosenscheißer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Hosenscheißer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃaɪ̯sɐ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hosenscheißer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hosenscheißer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃaɪ̯sɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hosenscheißer, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hosenscheißer, spelled H-O-S-E-N-S-C-H-E-I-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Kind, das noch in die Hosen macht
- 2Schimpfwort für eine sehr ängstliche Person
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hosenscheißer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Da schläft unser kleiner Hosenscheißer.
„Immerhin war ich damals ein furchtbarer Hosenscheißer und hatte jegliche Art von Ängsten, die man nur haben kann.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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.