jemanden an der Nase herumführen

[ˈjeːmandn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən]

/[ˈjeːmandn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən]/ phrase

The verdict

“jemanden an der Nase herumführen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
32
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemanden anlügen, täuschen

Corpus desk

Index DE-jemanden-an-der-nase-her · jemanden an der Nase herumführen · German

jemanden an der Nase herumführen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 32 letters
  • VOW-11 11 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "J" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for jemanden an der Nase herumführen
PropertyValue
Headwordjemanden an der Nase herumführen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈjeːmandn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən]
Letters32
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „jemanden an der Nase herumführen“ im Deutschen

jemanden an der Nase herumführensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

jemanden an der Nase herumführen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈjeːmandn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemanden anlügen, täuschen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jemanden an der Nase herumführen, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is jemanden an der Nase herumführen, spelled J-E-M-A-N-D-E-N- -A-N- -D-E-R- -N-A-S-E- -H-E-R-U-M-F-Ü-H-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemanden anlügen, täuschen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how jemanden an der Nase herumführen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Was sagst du da? Er hat mich also die ganze Zeit an der Nase herumgeführt!
  2. Weil du denn wider mich tobest vnd dein vbermut fur meine Ohren er auff komen ist, So wil ich dir einen Rinck an deine Nasen legen vnd ein Gebis in dein Maul vnd wil dich den weg widerumb füren da du her komen bist.

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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 "jemanden an der Nase herumführen"?
"jemanden an der Nase herumführen" is spelled J-E-M-A-N-D-E-N- -A-N- -D-E-R- -N-A-S-E- -H-E-R-U-M-F-Ü-H-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈjeːmandn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən].
What does "jemanden an der Nase herumführen" mean?
As a phrase, "jemanden an der Nase herumführen" means: jemanden anlügen, täuschen
How do you pronounce "jemanden an der Nase herumführen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "jemanden an der Nase herumführen" is [ˈjeːmandn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈnaːzə həˈʁʊmˌfyːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "jemanden an der Nase herumführen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list