likna någon på håret

[`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət]

/[`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət]/ phrase

The verdict

“likna någon på håret” 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
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - einem auf ein Haar gleichen; jemandem aufs Haar gleichen

Key facts for likna någon på håret
PropertyValue
Headwordlikna någon på håret
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət]
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “likna någon på håret” sits in German frequency

likna någon på håret 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 likna någon på håret is 20 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət]. 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: "einem auf ein Haar gleichen; jemandem aufs Haar gleichen".

No misspelling variants are generated for likna någon på håret 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 likna någon på håret, spelled L-I-K-N-A- -N-Å-G-O-N- -P-Å- -H-Å-R-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    einem auf ein Haar gleichen; jemandem aufs Haar gleichen

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 "likna någon på håret"?
"likna någon på håret" is spelled L-I-K-N-A- -N-Å-G-O-N- -P-Å- -H-Å-R-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət].
What does "likna någon på håret" mean?
As a phrase, "likna någon på håret" means: einem auf ein Haar gleichen; jemandem aufs Haar gleichen
How do you pronounce "likna någon på håret"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "likna någon på håret" is [`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Using “likna någon på håret”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is L-I-K-N-A- -N-Å-G-O-N- -P-Å- -H-Å-R-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [`liːkna `noːɡɔn pɔ ˈhoːrət] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

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