Oberarmknochen
[ˈoːbɐʔaʁmˌknɔxn̩]
The verdict
“Oberarmknochen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Knochen des Oberarms (zwischen Schultergelenk und Ellbogengelenk)
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Index DE-oberarmknochen · Oberarmknochen · German
Oberarmknochen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "O" 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 | Oberarmknochen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoːbɐʔaʁmˌknɔxn̩] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Oberarmknochen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Oberarmknochen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈoːbɐʔaʁmˌknɔxn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Knochen des Oberarms (zwischen Schultergelenk und Ellbogengelenk)".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Oberarmknochen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Oberarmknochen, spelled O-B-E-R-A-R-M-K-N-O-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Knochen des Oberarms (zwischen Schultergelenk und Ellbogengelenk)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Oberarmknochen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Beim Sturz brach er sich den rechten Oberarmknochen.
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