kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen
[kaɪ̯n ˈɡuːtəs haːɐ̯ an ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈlasn̩]
The verdict
“kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen” 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
- 34
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — schlecht über jemanden reden, jemanden kritisieren
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [kaɪ̯n ˈɡuːtəs haːɐ̯ an ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈlasn̩] |
| Letters | 34 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen is 34 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaɪ̯n ˈɡuːtəs haːɐ̯ an ˈjeːmandm̩ ˈlasn̩]. 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: "schlecht über jemanden reden, jemanden kritisieren".
No misspelling variants are generated for kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen 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 kein gutes Haar an jemandem lassen, spelled K-E-I-N- -G-U-T-E-S- -H-A-A-R- -A-N- -J-E-M-A-N-D-E-M- -L-A-S-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1schlecht über jemanden reden, jemanden kritisieren
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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- The one correct German spelling is K-E-I-N- -G-U-T-E-S- -H-A-A-R- -A-N- -J-E-M-A-N-D-E-M- -L-A-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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