jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen

/[…]/ phrase

Letters

28 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen is aGermanphrase. It means: jemanden ausfragen, aushorchen, versuchen herauszubekommen, was jemand wirklich meint oder für Absichten hat Pronounced […].

Key facts for jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen
PropertyValue
Headwordjemandem auf den Zahn fühlen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[…]
Letters28
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen is 28 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "jemanden ausfragen, aushorchen, versuchen herauszubekommen, was jemand wirklich meint oder für Absichten hat".

No misspelling variants are generated for jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen 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 jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen, spelled J-E-M-A-N-D-E-M- -A-U-F- -D-E-N- -Z-A-H-N- -F-Ü-H-L-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden ausfragen, aushorchen, versuchen herauszubekommen, was jemand wirklich meint oder für Absichten hat

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen"?
"jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen" is spelled J-E-M-A-N-D-E-M- -A-U-F- -D-E-N- -Z-A-H-N- -F-Ü-H-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen" mean?
As a phrase, "jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen" means: jemanden ausfragen, aushorchen, versuchen herauszubekommen, was jemand wirklich meint oder für Absichten hat
How do you pronounce "jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen" come from?
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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.