Narbengesicht

[ˈnaʁbn̩ɡəˌzɪçt]

/[ˈnaʁbn̩ɡəˌzɪçt]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vernarbtes Gesicht

Corpus desk

Index DE-narbengesicht · Narbengesicht · German

Narbengesicht · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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 Narbengesicht
PropertyValue
HeadwordNarbengesicht
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈnaʁbn̩ɡəˌzɪçt]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Narbengesicht“ im Deutschen

Narbengesichtliegt 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

Narbengesicht is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈnaʁbn̩ɡəˌzɪçt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Narbengesicht has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Narbengesicht, spelled N-A-R-B-E-N-G-E-S-I-C-H-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    vernarbtes Gesicht
  2. 2
    jemand mit [1]

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Er ist ein breitschultriger Mann, und er wäre nicht beleidigt, wenn man sagte, dass er ein Narbengesicht hat.“
  2. „Der Mann mit dem Narbengesicht wischte sich die Hände an seiner blauen Schürze ab.“

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 "Narbengesicht"?
"Narbengesicht" is spelled N-A-R-B-E-N-G-E-S-I-C-H-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈnaʁbn̩ɡəˌzɪçt].
What does "Narbengesicht" mean?
As a noun, "Narbengesicht" means: vernarbtes Gesicht
How do you pronounce "Narbengesicht"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Narbengesicht" is [ˈnaʁbn̩ɡəˌzɪçt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Narbengesicht" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list