Muffensausen
[ˈmʊfn̩ˌzaʊ̯zn̩]
The verdict
“Muffensausen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angst oder sehr großen Respekt
Corpus desk
Index DE-muffensausen · Muffensausen · German
Muffensausen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Muffensausen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmʊfn̩ˌzaʊ̯zn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Muffensausen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Muffensausen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmʊfn̩ˌzaʊ̯zn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Angst oder sehr großen Respekt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Muffensausen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Muffensausen, spelled M-U-F-F-E-N-S-A-U-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1Angst oder sehr großen Respekt
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Muffensausen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Vor dieser Prüfung habe ich gewaltiges Muffensausen.
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.