kasta pärlor för svin
The verdict
“kasta pärlor för svin” 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
- 21
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: etwas Wertvolles an jemanden verschwenden, der dies nicht schätzen kann; Perlen vor die Säue werfen; Sachen von hohem Wert an Personen vergeuden, die es nicht verstehen, diese wertzuschätzen; ein A...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kasta pärlor för svin |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [`kasta `pæːɭɔr ˈfœːr ˈsviːn] |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kasta pärlor för svin” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for kasta pärlor för svin is 21 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [`kasta `pæːɭɔr ˈfœːr ˈsviːn]. 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: "etwas Wertvolles an jemanden verschwenden, der dies nicht schätzen kann; Perlen vor die Säue werfen; Sachen von hohem Wert an Personen vergeuden, die es nicht verstehen, diese wertzuschätzen; ein A...".
No misspelling variants are generated for kasta pärlor för svin 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 pärlor för svin, spelled K-A-S-T-A- -P-Ä-R-L-O-R- -F-Ö-R- -S-V-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1etwas Wertvolles an jemanden verschwenden, der dies nicht schätzen kann; Perlen vor die Säue werfen; Sachen von hohem Wert an Personen vergeuden, die es nicht verstehen, diese wertzuschätzen; ein Ausdruck dafür, dass man etwas Wertvolles, Spirituelles, Tiefgreifendes sagt und das Gegenüber dies nicht verstehen, werten oder schätzen kann
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- The one correct German spelling is K-A-S-T-A- -P-Ä-R-L-O-R- -F-Ö-R- -S-V-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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