Hundsrose

[ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə]

/[ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hundsrose” 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) - die häufigste wild wachsende Rosenart der Hundsrosen; im Juni hellrosa (selten weiß oder kräftig rosa) blühendes 1 bis 3 Meter hohes ausdauerndes Holzgewächs mit kahlen Blattstielen und beiderseits...

Key facts for Hundsrose
PropertyValue
HeadwordHundsrose
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hundsrose” sits in German frequency

Hundsrose 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

Hundsrose is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die häufigste wild wachsende Rosenart der Hundsrosen; im Juni hellrosa (selten weiß oder kräftig rosa) blühendes 1 bis 3 Meter hohes ausdauerndes Holzgewächs mit kahlen Blattstielen und beiderseits...".

Zero misspellings are on record for Hundsrose in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Hundsrose, spelled H-U-N-D-S-R-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    die häufigste wild wachsende Rosenart der Hundsrosen; im Juni hellrosa (selten weiß oder kräftig rosa) blühendes 1 bis 3 Meter hohes ausdauerndes Holzgewächs mit kahlen Blattstielen und beiderseits kahlen Blättchen

Synonyms

HagroseHeckenroseHeideroseRosa canina

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 "Hundsrose"?
"Hundsrose" is spelled H-U-N-D-S-R-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə].
What does "Hundsrose" mean?
As a noun, "Hundsrose" means: die häufigste wild wachsende Rosenart der Hundsrosen; im Juni hellrosa (selten weiß oder kräftig rosa) blühendes 1 bis 3 Meter hohes ausdauerndes Holzgewächs mit kahlen Blattstielen und beiderseits...
How do you pronounce "Hundsrose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hundsrose" is [ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hundsrose" come from?
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Using “Hundsrose”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is H-U-N-D-S-R-O-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhʊnt͡sˌʁoːzə] (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