passa som hand i handske
The verdict
“passa som hand i handske” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 24
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: sehr gut passen, äußerst geeignet sein; wie die Faust aufs Auge passen; passen wie ein Turnschuh; „wie die Hand in den Handschuh passen“
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | passa som hand i handske |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [`pasːa ˈsɔmː ˈhand ɪ `hanskə] |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “passa som hand i handske” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for passa som hand i handske is 24 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [`pasːa ˈsɔmː ˈhand ɪ `hanskə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sehr gut passen, äußerst geeignet sein; wie die Faust aufs Auge passen; passen wie ein Turnschuh; „wie die Hand in den Handschuh passen“".
No misspelling variants are generated for passa som hand i handske in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is passa som hand i handske, spelled P-A-S-S-A- -S-O-M- -H-A-N-D- -I- -H-A-N-D-S-K-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1sehr gut passen, äußerst geeignet sein; wie die Faust aufs Auge passen; passen wie ein Turnschuh; „wie die Hand in den Handschuh passen“
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Using “passa som hand i handske”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is P-A-S-S-A- -S-O-M- -H-A-N-D- -I- -H-A-N-D-S-K-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [`pasːa ˈsɔmː ˈhand ɪ `hanskə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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