Ohrenentzündung

[ˈoːʁənʔɛntˌt͡sʏndʊŋ]

/[ˈoːʁənʔɛntˌt͡sʏndʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Entzündung des Ohrs

Corpus desk

Index DE-ohrenentzundung · Ohrenentzündung · German

Ohrenentzündung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 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.

Key facts for Ohrenentzündung
PropertyValue
HeadwordOhrenentzündung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈoːʁənʔɛntˌt͡sʏndʊŋ]
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Ohrenentzündung“ im Deutschen

Ohrenentzündungschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ohrenentzündung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈoːʁənʔɛntˌt͡sʏndʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Entzündung des Ohrs".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Ohrenentzündung, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 Ohrenentzündung, spelled O-H-R-E-N-E-N-T-Z-Ü-N-D-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Entzündung des Ohrs

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „›Ray Coates ist seit ein paar Tagen mit einer Ohrenentzündung auf der Krankenstation, aber morgen früh werden sie ihn wieder in die Zelle schicken.‹“

Synonyms

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 "Ohrenentzündung"?
"Ohrenentzündung" is spelled O-H-R-E-N-E-N-T-Z-Ü-N-D-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈoːʁənʔɛntˌt͡sʏndʊŋ].
What does "Ohrenentzündung" mean?
As a noun, "Ohrenentzündung" means: Entzündung des Ohrs
How do you pronounce "Ohrenentzündung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ohrenentzündung" is [ˈoːʁənʔɛntˌt͡sʏndʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ohrenentzündung" come from?
"Ohrenentzündung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list