Spargeltarzan
[ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌtaʁt͡saːn]
The verdict
“Spargeltarzan” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - verunglimpfende Bezeichnung für einen schmächtigen, aber hochgewachsenen Mann
Corpus desk
Index DE-spargeltarzan · Spargeltarzan · German
Spargeltarzan · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Spargeltarzan |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌtaʁt͡saːn] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Spargeltarzan“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Spargeltarzan is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈʃpaʁɡl̩ˌtaʁt͡saːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "verunglimpfende Bezeichnung für einen schmächtigen, aber hochgewachsenen Mann".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Spargeltarzan, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Spargeltarzan, spelled S-P-A-R-G-E-L-T-A-R-Z-A-N.
Definition
- 1verunglimpfende Bezeichnung für einen schmächtigen, aber hochgewachsenen Mann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Spargeltarzan appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der frühere deutsche Fußball-Nationalspieler Hannes Bongartz wurde Spargeltarzan genannt. (Quelle: Wikipedia)
Der neue im Fitness-Studio ist ein echter Spargeltarzan. Ich weiß gar nicht, was der da will.
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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.