inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på

[`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ]

/[`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ]/ phrase

The verdict

“inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
37
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — überglücklich sein; sehr froh sein; nicht stillstehen können, weil man zum Beispiel so voller Eifer oder Freude ist; vor lauter Aufregung oder Freude nicht stillstehen können

Key facts for inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på
PropertyValue
Headwordinte veta vilket ben man skall stå på
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ]
Letters37
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på” sits in German frequency

inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på is 37 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på, spelled I-N-T-E- -V-E-T-A- -V-I-L-K-E-T- -B-E-N- -M-A-N- -S-K-A-L-L- -S-T-Å- -P-Å, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    überglücklich sein; sehr froh sein; nicht stillstehen können, weil man zum Beispiel so voller Eifer oder Freude ist; vor lauter Aufregung oder Freude nicht stillstehen können
  2. 2
    zweifeln; nicht wissen, wie man sich verhalten soll; zwischen zwei Möglichkeiten schwanken; nicht wissen, auf welchem Bein man Hurra schreien soll
  3. 3
    „nicht wissen, auf welchem Bein man stehen soll“

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på"?
"inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på" is spelled I-N-T-E- -V-E-T-A- -V-I-L-K-E-T- -B-E-N- -M-A-N- -S-K-A-L-L- -S-T-Å- -P-Å. The IPA pronunciation is [`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ].
What does "inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på" mean?
As a phrase, "inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på" means: überglücklich sein; sehr froh sein; nicht stillstehen können, weil man zum Beispiel so voller Eifer oder Freude ist; vor lauter Aufregung oder Freude nicht stillstehen können
How do you pronounce "inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på" is [`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på" come from?
"inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “inte veta vilket ben man skall stå på”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is I-N-T-E- -V-E-T-A- -V-I-L-K-E-T- -B-E-N- -M-A-N- -S-K-A-L-L- -S-T-Å- -P-Å - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [`ɪntə `veːta `vɪlkət `beːn ˈmanː ˈskalː ˈstoː pɔ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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