ohne eine Miene zu verziehen
The verdict
“ohne eine Miene zu verziehen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 28
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: unbeeindruckt bleiben; ohne erkennbare Regung (beispielsweise Lächeln, Stirnrunzeln oder Ähnliches) bleiben
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ohne eine Miene zu verziehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˌoːnə aɪ̯nə ˈmiːnə t͡suː fɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːən] |
| Letters | 28 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ohne eine Miene zu verziehen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for ohne eine Miene zu verziehen is 28 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌoːnə aɪ̯nə ˈmiːnə t͡suː fɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːən]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "unbeeindruckt bleiben; ohne erkennbare Regung (beispielsweise Lächeln, Stirnrunzeln oder Ähnliches) bleiben".
No misspelling variants are generated for ohne eine Miene zu verziehen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is ohne eine Miene zu verziehen, spelled O-H-N-E- -E-I-N-E- -M-I-E-N-E- -Z-U- -V-E-R-Z-I-E-H-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1unbeeindruckt bleiben; ohne erkennbare Regung (beispielsweise Lächeln, Stirnrunzeln oder Ähnliches) bleiben
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Using “ohne eine Miene zu verziehen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is O-H-N-E- -E-I-N-E- -M-I-E-N-E- -Z-U- -V-E-R-Z-I-E-H-E-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˌoːnə aɪ̯nə ˈmiːnə t͡suː fɛɐ̯ˌt͡siːən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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