Hosenstall

[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃtal]

/[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃtal]/ noun

The verdict

“Hosenstall” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hosenschlitz

Corpus desk

Index DE-hosenstall · Hosenstall · German

Hosenstall · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Hosenstall
PropertyValue
HeadwordHosenstall
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃtal]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hosenstall“ im Deutschen

Hosenstallliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Hosenstall is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃtal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hosenschlitz".

Zero misspellings are on record for Hosenstall in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Hosenstall, spelled H-O-S-E-N-S-T-A-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hosenschlitz

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ein offener Hosenstall kann peinlich sein.
  2. Wenn Kinder einem Erwachsenen an den Hosenstall fassen, dann ist das ein Alarmzeichen!

Synonyms

HosenladenEingriffHosenfalleHosenlatzHosenschlitzHosentür

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hosenstall"?
"Hosenstall" is spelled H-O-S-E-N-S-T-A-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃtal].
What does "Hosenstall" mean?
As a noun, "Hosenstall" means: Hosenschlitz
How do you pronounce "Hosenstall"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hosenstall" is [ˈhoːzn̩ˌʃtal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hosenstall" come from?
"Hosenstall" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list