prase
[ˈprasɛ]
The verdict
“prase” 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) - Zoologie: fachbegrifflich für eine zur Teilordnung der Echten Schweine gehörendes Säugetier
Corpus desk
Index DE-prase · prase · German
prase · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prase |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈprasɛ] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „prase“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
prase is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈprasɛ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for prase, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is prase, spelled P-R-A-S-E.
Definition
- 1Zoologie: fachbegrifflich für eine zur Teilordnung der Echten Schweine gehörendes Säugetier
- 2standardsprachlich für ein kurzbeiniges Borstentier mit meist geringeltem Schwanz
- 3Bezeichnung für einen Menschen, der sich beschmutzt hat
- 4Bezeichnung für einen wollüstigen Menschen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how prase appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Moje prase bude mít tak asi sto padesát kilo. Má hlavu jako buldok a takový prase je nejlepší. Z takovejch prasat nejsou žádný uhejbáci. To je moc dobrá rasa, která už něco vydrží. Bude mít sádla na vosum prstů. Když jsem byl doma, tak jsem si dělal jitrnice sám a vždycky jsem se tak naládoval prejtu, že jsem moh prasknout. Loňský prase mělo sto šedesát…
Polil ses, ty jsi prase!
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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.