mit etwas hinterm Berg halten
[mɪt ˈɛtvas ˈhɪntɐm ˈbɛʁk ˈhaltn̩]
The verdict
“mit etwas hinterm Berg halten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 29
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas nicht erzählen, etwas verheimlichen
Corpus desk
Index DE-mit-etwas-hinterm-berg-h · mit etwas hinterm Berg halten · German
mit etwas hinterm Berg halten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 29 letters
- VOW-8 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | mit etwas hinterm Berg halten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [mɪt ˈɛtvas ˈhɪntɐm ˈbɛʁk ˈhaltn̩] |
| Letters | 29 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „mit etwas hinterm Berg halten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
mit etwas hinterm Berg halten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [mɪt ˈɛtvas ˈhɪntɐm ˈbɛʁk ˈhaltn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "etwas nicht erzählen, etwas verheimlichen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for mit etwas hinterm Berg halten, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is mit etwas hinterm Berg halten, spelled M-I-T- -E-T-W-A-S- -H-I-N-T-E-R-M- -B-E-R-G- -H-A-L-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas nicht erzählen, etwas verheimlichen
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.