Orthese
[ɔʁˈteːzə]
The verdict
“Orthese” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hilfsmittel zur Stabilisierung und Entlastung von Körperteilen
Corpus desk
Index DE-orthese · Orthese · German
Orthese · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Orthese |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ɔʁˈteːzə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Orthese“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Orthese is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɔʁˈteːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hilfsmittel zur Stabilisierung und Entlastung von Körperteilen".
Orthese has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Orthese, spelled O-R-T-H-E-S-E.
Definition
- 1Hilfsmittel zur Stabilisierung und Entlastung von Körperteilen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Orthese appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zur Ruhigstellung und Stabilisierung wird Papineau in den nächsten Wochen eine Orthese tragen müssen und kann keinerlei Sport treiben.
Und selbstverständlich war auch die Orthese am rechten Bein eine Hilfe, die ihr das Gehen erst ermöglicht.
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.