Ohrhörer
[ˈoːɐ̯ˌhøːʁɐ]
The verdict
“Ohrhörer” is uncommon German (frequency #94,700 among 14,908 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,700
- frequency rank, German
- 14,908
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sehr kleiner Schallwandler, der an oder in den Ohren getragen wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ohrhörer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈoːɐ̯ˌhøːʁɐ] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #94,700 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Ohrhörer” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Ohrhörer is uncommon German at frequency #94,700 among 14,908 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈoːɐ̯ˌhøːʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr kleiner Schallwandler, der an oder in den Ohren getragen wird".
Ohrhörer has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Ohrhörer, spelled O-H-R-H-Ö-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1sehr kleiner Schallwandler, der an oder in den Ohren getragen wird
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Ohrhörer”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is O-H-R-H-Ö-R-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.