Raubewurf

[ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf]

/[ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf]/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Oberfläche einer Hauswand, die durch Bewurf mit Putzmörtel entsteht (also zu einer rauen Oberfläche führt)

Key facts for Raubewurf
PropertyValue
HeadwordRaubewurf
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Raubewurf” sits in German frequency

Raubewurf falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Raubewurf is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Oberfläche einer Hauswand, die durch Bewurf mit Putzmörtel entsteht (also zu einer rauen Oberfläche führt)".

No misspelling variants are generated for Raubewurf in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Raubewurf, spelled R-A-U-B-E-W-U-R-F.

Definition

  1. 1
    Oberfläche einer Hauswand, die durch Bewurf mit Putzmörtel entsteht (also zu einer rauen Oberfläche führt)

Synonyms

Rauputz

Antonyms

FilzputzGlattputzReibeputz

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 "Raubewurf"?
"Raubewurf" is spelled R-A-U-B-E-W-U-R-F. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf].
What does "Raubewurf" mean?
As a noun, "Raubewurf" means: Oberfläche einer Hauswand, die durch Bewurf mit Putzmörtel entsteht (also zu einer rauen Oberfläche führt)
How do you pronounce "Raubewurf"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Raubewurf" is [ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Raubewurf" come from?
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Using “Raubewurf”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is R-A-U-B-E-W-U-R-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈʁaʊ̯bəˌvʊʁf] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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