Pöter

[ˈpøːtɐ]

/[ˈpøːtɐ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Pöter” 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) - das menschliche Gesäß

Corpus desk

Index DE-poter · Pöter · German

Pöter · 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 Pöter
PropertyValue
HeadwordPöter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpøːtɐ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Pöter” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Pöterliegt 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

Pöter is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpøːtɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "das menschliche Gesäß".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Pöter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Pöter, spelled P-Ö-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    das menschliche Gesäß

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Musstest du meinen ganzen Schreibtisch mit deinem Pöter abräumen?
  2. „Wir mußten stehen, und ich sah nur die Pöter von fremden Leuten vor mir.“

Synonyms

GesäßHinternPoPopo

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 "Pöter"?
"Pöter" is spelled P-Ö-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpøːtɐ].
What does "Pöter" mean?
As a noun, "Pöter" means: das menschliche Gesäß
How do you pronounce "Pöter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pöter" is [ˈpøːtɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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