sich in die Falle hauen
[zɪç ɪn diː ˈfalə ˈhaʊ̯ən]
The verdict
“sich in die Falle hauen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sich schlafen legen
Corpus desk
Index DE-sich-in-die-falle-hauen · sich in die Falle hauen · German
sich in die Falle hauen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 23 letters
- VOW-9 9 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 in die Falle hauen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [zɪç ɪn diː ˈfalə ˈhaʊ̯ən] |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „sich in die Falle hauen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
sich in die Falle hauen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [zɪç ɪn diː ˈfalə ˈhaʊ̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sich schlafen legen".
sich in die Falle hauen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 in die Falle hauen, spelled S-I-C-H- -I-N- -D-I-E- -F-A-L-L-E- -H-A-U-E-N.
Definition
- 1sich schlafen legen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sich in die Falle hauen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ich bin müde und haue mich in die Falle.
This word in other languages
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.