puschen

[ˈpʊʃn̩]

/[ˈpʊʃn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“puschen” is an uncommon German word, ranked #76,074 in German word frequency and used as a verb.

#76,074
frequency rank, German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wasser lassen, urinieren

Key facts for puschen
PropertyValue
Headwordpuschen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈpʊʃn̩]
Letters7
Frequency rank#76,074
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “puschen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). puschen lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for puschen is 7 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpʊʃn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #76,074 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

puschen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is puschen, spelled P-U-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wasser lassen, urinieren
  2. 2
    jemanden oder etwas bekannt machen, in eine unverdient hohe Position bringen

Synonyms

Pipi machenpinkelnpischernstrullenlullenschiffen

This word in other languages

pee(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "puschen"?
"puschen" is spelled P-U-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpʊʃn̩].
What does "puschen" mean?
As a verb, "puschen" means: Wasser lassen, urinieren
How do you pronounce "puschen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "puschen" is [ˈpʊʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "puschen" come from?
"puschen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “puschen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-U-S-C-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpʊʃn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list