Schweineohr

[ˈʃvaɪ̯nəˌʔoːɐ̯]

/[ˈʃvaɪ̯nəˌʔoːɐ̯]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pilz (ungiftig)

Corpus desk

Index DE-schweineohr · Schweineohr · German

Schweineohr · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 Schweineohr
PropertyValue
HeadwordSchweineohr
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʃvaɪ̯nəˌʔoːɐ̯]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Schweineohr“ im Deutschen

Schweineohrsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Schweineohr is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃvaɪ̯nəˌʔoːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Schweineohr, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Schweineohr, spelled S-C-H-W-E-I-N-E-O-H-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pilz (ungiftig)
  2. 2
    Gebäck, das aus Blätterteig besteht
  3. 3
    Ohr eines Schweines

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Trotz seiner Schweineohren schlossen die Kinder Sebastian ins Herz.“
  2. „Als Abendessen haben wir eine Erbsensuppe zu uns genommen, die so dick war, daß der Schöpflöffel aufrecht darin stehenblieb – dazu haben wir das Fleisch gegessen, das hineingekocht worden ist – Schweinepfoten, Schweineohren und für jeden ein sehr fettes Stück Schweinebauch.“

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 "Schweineohr"?
"Schweineohr" is spelled S-C-H-W-E-I-N-E-O-H-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʃvaɪ̯nəˌʔoːɐ̯].
What does "Schweineohr" mean?
As a noun, "Schweineohr" means: Pilz (ungiftig)
How do you pronounce "Schweineohr"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Schweineohr" is [ˈʃvaɪ̯nəˌʔoːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Schweineohr" come from?
"Schweineohr" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list