# Humbug

> German word · Noun · IPA [ˈhʊmbʊk] · frequency rank #41,905

## Definitions
1. etwas Unglaubwürdiges, Törichtes

## Easily confused with
- **Hamburg** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/hamburg-vs-humbug)
- **Homburg** (https://plainspell.com/de/vs/homburg-vs-humbug)

## Common misspellings (9)
`hhumbug`, `hmubug`, `hubmug`, `humbbug`, `humbgu`, `humbugg`, `hummbug`, `humubg`, `uhmbug`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/word/humbug
