kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen
[kaɪ̯n blat foːɐ̯ deːn mʊnt ˈneːmən]
The verdict
“kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 30
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dinge offen und direkt ansprechen, seine Meinung sagen
Corpus desk
Index DE-kein-blatt-vor-den-mund- · kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen · German
kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 30 letters
- VOW-8 8 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "K" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [kaɪ̯n blat foːɐ̯ deːn mʊnt ˈneːmən] |
| Letters | 30 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [kaɪ̯n blat foːɐ̯ deːn mʊnt ˈneːmən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dinge offen und direkt ansprechen, seine Meinung sagen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen, spelled K-E-I-N- -B-L-A-T-T- -V-O-R- -D-E-N- -M-U-N-D- -N-E-H-M-E-N.
Definition
- 1Dinge offen und direkt ansprechen, seine Meinung sagen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
In einem offenen Gespräch sollte man kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen.
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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.