Paronychie
[paʁonyˈçiː]
The verdict
“Paronychie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Entzündung des Nagelwalls
Corpus desk
Index DE-paronychie · Paronychie · German
Paronychie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | Paronychie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [paʁonyˈçiː] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Paronychie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Paronychie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [paʁonyˈçiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Entzündung des Nagelwalls".
Zero misspellings are on record for Paronychie in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Paronychie, spelled P-A-R-O-N-Y-C-H-I-E.
Definition
- 1eine Entzündung des Nagelwalls
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Paronychie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im Anfangsstadium (d. h. wenn sich noch keine eitrige Schwellung unter der Haut gebildet hat) heilt die Paronychie durch antiseptische Fingerbäder und durch eine Ruhigstellung auf einer Fingerschiene aus.“
Synonyms
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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.