Innenohr

[ˈɪnənˌʔoːɐ̯]

/[ˈɪnənˌʔoːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Innenohr” is uncommon German (frequency #93,108 among 1,488 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,108
frequency rank, German
1,488
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hohlraum im Wirbeltierohr, der die Gehörschnecke und das Gleichgewichtsorgan enthält

Corpus desk

Index DE-innenohr · Innenohr · German

Innenohr · rank #93,108 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,108
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,488
  • PHOTO-FINISH inhärenten

Nearest frequency peer: inhärenten (-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 „Innenohr“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Innenohr
PropertyValue
HeadwordInnenohr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈɪnənˌʔoːɐ̯]
Letters8
Frequency rank#93,108
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Innenohr“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Innenohrfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „inhärenten“ (#93,107), „infrastrukturelle“ (#93,106), „Internetprovider“ (#93,110). Unter 1,488 „I“-Lemmata liegt „Innenohr“ bei #93,108. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Innenohr is uncommon German at frequency #93,108 among 1,488 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɪnənˌʔoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hohlraum im Wirbeltierohr, der die Gehörschnecke und das Gleichgewichtsorgan enthält".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Innenohr, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Innenohr, spelled I-N-N-E-N-O-H-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hohlraum im Wirbeltierohr, der die Gehörschnecke und das Gleichgewichtsorgan enthält

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Das Innenohr liegt in einem Hohlraum im Felsenbein.

This word in other languages

oreille interne(Français)

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 "Innenohr"?
"Innenohr" is spelled I-N-N-E-N-O-H-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɪnənˌʔoːɐ̯].
What does "Innenohr" mean?
As a noun, "Innenohr" means: Hohlraum im Wirbeltierohr, der die Gehörschnecke und das Gleichgewichtsorgan enthält
How do you pronounce "Innenohr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Innenohr" is [ˈɪnənˌʔoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Innenohr" come from?
"Innenohr" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

imaginär#93,098juvenile#93,122Kameruns#93,129Kampftag#93,131

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list