Podex

[ˈpoːdɛks]

/[ˈpoːdɛks]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - menschlicher Körperteil, auf dem gesessen wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-podex · Podex · German

Podex · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Podex
PropertyValue
HeadwordPodex
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpoːdɛks]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Podex” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Podexliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Podex is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpoːdɛks]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "menschlicher Körperteil, auf dem gesessen wird".

Podex doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Podex, spelled P-O-D-E-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    menschlicher Körperteil, auf dem gesessen wird

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Gib endlich Ruhe und setz dich auf deinen Podex.
  2. „Ich hatte ein Geschwür am Podex, rheumatisches Zucken in den Beinen und mehrmals Anfälle von Kinnkrampf.“

Synonyms

GesäßHinternHinterteilPopoPoPökerSitzhälftenBürzelArsch

This word in other languages

derrière(Français)

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 "Podex"?
"Podex" is spelled P-O-D-E-X. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpoːdɛks].
What does "Podex" mean?
As a noun, "Podex" means: menschlicher Körperteil, auf dem gesessen wird
How do you pronounce "Podex"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Podex" is [ˈpoːdɛks]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Podex" come from?
"Podex" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list