kalte Füße bekommen

/[ˈkaltə ˈfyːsə bəˈkɔmən]/ phrase

Letters

19 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

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similar word pairs

kalte Füße bekommen is aGermanphrase. It means: kurz vor wichtigen Terminen oder Entscheidungen Angst bekommen, unsicher werden Pronounced [ˈkaltə ˈfyːsə bəˈkɔmən].

Key facts for kalte Füße bekommen
PropertyValue
Headwordkalte Füße bekommen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈkaltə ˈfyːsə bəˈkɔmən]
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

kalte Füße bekommen 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 kalte Füße bekommen is 19 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈkaltə ˈfyːsə bəˈkɔmən]. 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: "kurz vor wichtigen Terminen oder Entscheidungen Angst bekommen, unsicher werden".

No misspelling variants are generated for kalte Füße bekommen 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 kalte Füße bekommen, spelled K-A-L-T-E- -F-Ü-S-S-E- -B-E-K-O-M-M-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    kurz vor wichtigen Terminen oder Entscheidungen Angst bekommen, unsicher werden

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "kalte Füße bekommen"?
"kalte Füße bekommen" is spelled K-A-L-T-E- -F-Ü-SS-E- -B-E-K-O-M-M-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈkaltə ˈfyːsə bəˈkɔmən].
What does "kalte Füße bekommen" mean?
As a phrase, "kalte Füße bekommen" means: kurz vor wichtigen Terminen oder Entscheidungen Angst bekommen, unsicher werden
How do you pronounce "kalte Füße bekommen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kalte Füße bekommen" is [ˈkaltə ˈfyːsə bəˈkɔmən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "kalte Füße bekommen" come from?
"kalte Füße bekommen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.