rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln
[ˈʁaɪ̯n ɪn diː kaʁˈtɔfl̩n ˈʁaʊ̯s aʊ̯s deːn kaʁˈtɔfl̩n]
The verdict
“rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 47
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Bemerkung, die auf kurz aufeinanderfolgende gegensätzliche Anweisungen hinweist
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈʁaɪ̯n ɪn diː kaʁˈtɔfl̩n ˈʁaʊ̯s aʊ̯s deːn kaʁˈtɔfl̩n] |
| Letters | 47 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln is 47 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʁaɪ̯n ɪn diː kaʁˈtɔfl̩n ˈʁaʊ̯s aʊ̯s deːn kaʁˈtɔfl̩n]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Bemerkung, die auf kurz aufeinanderfolgende gegensätzliche Anweisungen hinweist".
No misspelling variants are generated for rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is rein in die Kartoffeln, raus aus den Kartoffeln, spelled R-E-I-N- -I-N- -D-I-E- -K-A-R-T-O-F-F-E-L-N-,- -R-A-U-S- -A-U-S- -D-E-N- -K-A-R-T-O-F-F-E-L-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Bemerkung, die auf kurz aufeinanderfolgende gegensätzliche Anweisungen hinweist
Synonyms
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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is R-E-I-N- -I-N- -D-I-E- -K-A-R-T-O-F-F-E-L-N-,- -R-A-U-S- -A-U-S- -D-E-N- -K-A-R-T-O-F-F-E-L-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈʁaɪ̯n ɪn diː kaʁˈtɔfl̩n ˈʁaʊ̯s aʊ̯s deːn kaʁˈtɔfl̩n] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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