Hundekot

[ˈhʊndəˌkoːt]

/[ˈhʊndəˌkoːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Hundekot” is uncommon German (frequency #65,354 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,354
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kot, der von einem Hund stammt

Corpus desk

Index DE-hundekot · Hundekot · German

Hundekot · rank #65,354 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #65,354
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Holzhäuser

Nearest frequency peer: Holzhäuser (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Hundekot“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hundekot“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hundekot
PropertyValue
HeadwordHundekot
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhʊndəˌkoːt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#65,354
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hundekot“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Hundekotfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Holzhäuser“ (#65,353), „Hundertschaften“ (#65,355), „hoffnungslose“ (#65,352). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hundekot“ bei #65,354. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hundekot is uncommon German at frequency #65,354 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhʊndəˌkoːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Kot, der von einem Hund stammt".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hundekot, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hundekot, spelled H-U-N-D-E-K-O-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Kot, der von einem Hund stammt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Auch wenn in vielen Stadtteilen das Problem mit dem Hundekot abgenommen hat, werden nach wie vor jedes Jahr Hunderte Besitzer abgestraft.“
  2. „Als sie nun zur Türe hereinkam, fügte es unerwartet der Himmel, daß sie in der Dunkelheit mit einem Fuße in Hundekot trat.“

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hundekot"?
"Hundekot" is spelled H-U-N-D-E-K-O-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhʊndəˌkoːt].
What does "Hundekot" mean?
As a noun, "Hundekot" means: Kot, der von einem Hund stammt
How do you pronounce "Hundekot"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hundekot" is [ˈhʊndəˌkoːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hundekot" come from?
"Hundekot" 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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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hundekot", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list