mit genauer Not

[ˌmɪt ɡəˌnaʊ̯ɐ ˈnoːt]

/[ˌmɪt ɡəˌnaʊ̯ɐ ˈnoːt]/ phrase

The verdict

“mit genauer Not” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nur mit Mühe; gerade noch

Corpus desk

Index DE-mit-genauer-not · mit genauer Not · German

mit genauer Not · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 mit genauer Not
PropertyValue
Headwordmit genauer Not
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˌmɪt ɡəˌnaʊ̯ɐ ˈnoːt]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „mit genauer Not“ im Deutschen

mit genauer Notliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

mit genauer Not is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˌmɪt ɡəˌnaʊ̯ɐ ˈnoːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nur mit Mühe; gerade noch".

No generated misspelling entries exist for mit genauer Not in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is mit genauer Not, spelled M-I-T- -G-E-N-A-U-E-R- -N-O-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    nur mit Mühe; gerade noch

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how mit genauer Not appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Am schlimmsten aber war es, daß bei seinem alten Nikolaus, der durch einen Schlag über den Schädel betäubt war, nur mit genauer Noth noch Leib und Seele bei einander blieben.“
  2. „Man lebte noch nicht lange miteinander, als unter den ‚Fasanen‘ das Gerücht in Umlauf kam, der Hilfslehrer habe vor Jahr und Tag mit genauer Not ein Kind aus einem Moor oder Sumpf gezogen und befinde sich im Besitz der Rettungsmedaille.“

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 "mit genauer Not"?
"mit genauer Not" is spelled M-I-T- -G-E-N-A-U-E-R- -N-O-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌmɪt ɡəˌnaʊ̯ɐ ˈnoːt].
What does "mit genauer Not" mean?
As a phrase, "mit genauer Not" means: nur mit Mühe; gerade noch
How do you pronounce "mit genauer Not"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mit genauer Not" is [ˌmɪt ɡəˌnaʊ̯ɐ ˈnoːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mit genauer Not" come from?
"mit genauer Not" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list