Maul- und Klauenseuche

[ˈmaʊ̯l ʊnt ˈklaʊ̯ənˌzɔɪ̯çə]

/[ˈmaʊ̯l ʊnt ˈklaʊ̯ənˌzɔɪ̯çə]/ phrase

The verdict

“Maul- und Klauenseuche” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
22
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine durch Viren hervorgerufene, hochinfektiöse Tierseuche bei Wiederkäuern mit Bläschenbildung im Maul und an den Klauen

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Maul- und Klauenseuche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 22 letters
  • VOW-9 9 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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.

Key facts for Maul- und Klauenseuche
PropertyValue
HeadwordMaul- und Klauenseuche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈmaʊ̯l ʊnt ˈklaʊ̯ənˌzɔɪ̯çə]
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Maul- und Klauenseuche“ im Deutschen

Maul- und Klauenseuchesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Maul- und Klauenseuche is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈmaʊ̯l ʊnt ˈklaʊ̯ənˌzɔɪ̯çə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine durch Viren hervorgerufene, hochinfektiöse Tierseuche bei Wiederkäuern mit Bläschenbildung im Maul und an den Klauen".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Maul- und Klauenseuche, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Maul- und Klauenseuche, spelled M-A-U-L--- -U-N-D- -K-L-A-U-E-N-S-E-U-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine durch Viren hervorgerufene, hochinfektiöse Tierseuche bei Wiederkäuern mit Bläschenbildung im Maul und an den Klauen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Maul- und Klauenseuche appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Maul- und Klauenseuche ist eine hochinfektiöse Tierseuche.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Maul- und Klauenseuche"?
"Maul- und Klauenseuche" is spelled M-A-U-L--- -U-N-D- -K-L-A-U-E-N-S-E-U-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈmaʊ̯l ʊnt ˈklaʊ̯ənˌzɔɪ̯çə].
What does "Maul- und Klauenseuche" mean?
As a phrase, "Maul- und Klauenseuche" means: eine durch Viren hervorgerufene, hochinfektiöse Tierseuche bei Wiederkäuern mit Bläschenbildung im Maul und an den Klauen
How do you pronounce "Maul- und Klauenseuche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Maul- und Klauenseuche" is [ˈmaʊ̯l ʊnt ˈklaʊ̯ənˌzɔɪ̯çə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Maul- und Klauenseuche" come from?
"Maul- und Klauenseuche" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list