sich den Arsch aufreißen
[zɪç deːn ˈaʁʃ ˈaʊ̯fˌʁaɪ̯sn̩]
The verdict
“sich den Arsch aufreißen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 24
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich sehr anstrengen, sich sehr abmühen
Corpus desk
Index DE-sich-den-arsch-aufrei-en · sich den Arsch aufreißen · German
sich den Arsch aufreißen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 24 letters
- VOW-8 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sich den Arsch aufreißen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [zɪç deːn ˈaʁʃ ˈaʊ̯fˌʁaɪ̯sn̩] |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „sich den Arsch aufreißen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
sich den Arsch aufreißen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [zɪç deːn ˈaʁʃ ˈaʊ̯fˌʁaɪ̯sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich sehr anstrengen, sich sehr abmühen".
sich den Arsch aufreißen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is sich den Arsch aufreißen, spelled S-I-C-H- -D-E-N- -A-R-S-C-H- -A-U-F-R-E-I-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich sehr anstrengen, sich sehr abmühen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sich den Arsch aufreißen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er riss sich den Arsch auf, um das Portfolio fristgerecht abzuliefern.
Ohne sich den Arsch dafür aufzureißen, schafft man das nicht.
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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.