ohrenbetäubend
[ˈoːʁənbəˌtɔɪ̯bn̩t]
The verdict
“ohrenbetäubend” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - sehr laut
Corpus desk
Index DE-ohrenbetaubend · ohrenbetäubend · German
ohrenbetäubend · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | ohrenbetäubend |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈoːʁənbəˌtɔɪ̯bn̩t] |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ohrenbetäubend“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ohrenbetäubend is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈoːʁənbəˌtɔɪ̯bn̩t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr laut".
No misspelling variants are generated for ohrenbetäubend in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is ohrenbetäubend, spelled O-H-R-E-N-B-E-T-Ä-U-B-E-N-D.
Definition
- 1sehr laut
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ohrenbetäubend appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Höllenmaschine erzeugte einen ohrenbetäubenden Lärm.
„4 – 3 – 2 – 1 – 0: Mit ohrenbetäubendem Krach, großen Dampfwolken und grellem Feuerschein hebt das Space-Shuttle 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.