kasta ett getöga

/[`kasta ˈɛ̝tː `jeːtˌøːɡa]/ phrase

The verdict

“kasta ett getöga” 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
16
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: schnell und verstohlen schauen; einen kurzen Blick werfen; einen schnellen und verstohlenen Blick werfen; einen raschen, verstohlenen oder erbosten Blick werfen, einen Blick riskieren; „ein Ziegena...

Key facts for kasta ett getöga
PropertyValue
Headwordkasta ett getöga
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[`kasta ˈɛ̝tː `jeːtˌøːɡa]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “kasta ett getöga” sits in German frequency

kasta ett getöga 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 kasta ett getöga is 16 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [`kasta ˈɛ̝tː `jeːtˌøːɡa]. 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: "schnell und verstohlen schauen; einen kurzen Blick werfen; einen schnellen und verstohlenen Blick werfen; einen raschen, verstohlenen oder erbosten Blick werfen, einen Blick riskieren; „ein Ziegena...".

No misspelling variants are generated for kasta ett getöga 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 kasta ett getöga, spelled K-A-S-T-A- -E-T-T- -G-E-T-Ö-G-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    schnell und verstohlen schauen; einen kurzen Blick werfen; einen schnellen und verstohlenen Blick werfen; einen raschen, verstohlenen oder erbosten Blick werfen, einen Blick riskieren; „ein Ziegenauge werfen“

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 "kasta ett getöga"?
"kasta ett getöga" is spelled K-A-S-T-A- -E-T-T- -G-E-T-Ö-G-A. The IPA pronunciation is [`kasta ˈɛ̝tː `jeːtˌøːɡa].
What does "kasta ett getöga" mean?
As a phrase, "kasta ett getöga" means: schnell und verstohlen schauen; einen kurzen Blick werfen; einen schnellen und verstohlenen Blick werfen; einen raschen, verstohlenen oder erbosten Blick werfen, einen Blick riskieren; „ein Ziegena...
How do you pronounce "kasta ett getöga"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "kasta ett getöga" is [`kasta ˈɛ̝tː `jeːtˌøːɡa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “kasta ett getöga”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is K-A-S-T-A- -E-T-T- -G-E-T-Ö-G-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [`kasta ˈɛ̝tː `jeːtˌøːɡa] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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