jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen

/[ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈɛtvas aʊ̯s deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə ˈt͡siːən]/ phrase

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Language

German

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jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen is aGermanphrase. It means: jemanden nur mühsam (durch wiederholtes Nachfragen) zum Reden bringen (man will ihm möglicherweise etwas entlocken) Pronounced [ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈɛtvas aʊ̯s deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə ˈt͡siːən].

Key facts for jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen
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Headwordjemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈɛtvas aʊ̯s deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə ˈt͡siːən]
Letters34
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen 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 etwas aus der Nase ziehen is 34 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈɛtvas aʊ̯s deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə ˈt͡siːən]. 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 nur mühsam (durch wiederholtes Nachfragen) zum Reden bringen (man will ihm möglicherweise etwas entlocken)".

No misspelling variants are generated for jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen 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 etwas aus der Nase ziehen, spelled J-E-M-A-N-D-E-M- -E-T-W-A-S- -A-U-S- -D-E-R- -N-A-S-E- -Z-I-E-H-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 nur mühsam (durch wiederholtes Nachfragen) zum Reden bringen (man will ihm möglicherweise etwas entlocken)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen"?
"jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen" is spelled J-E-M-A-N-D-E-M- -E-T-W-A-S- -A-U-S- -D-E-R- -N-A-S-E- -Z-I-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈɛtvas aʊ̯s deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə ˈt͡siːən].
What does "jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen" mean?
As a phrase, "jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen" means: jemanden nur mühsam (durch wiederholtes Nachfragen) zum Reden bringen (man will ihm möglicherweise etwas entlocken)
How do you pronounce "jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen" is [ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈɛtvas aʊ̯s deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə ˈt͡siːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jemandem etwas aus der Nase ziehen" 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.