Suspensorium
[zʊspɛnˈzoːʁiʊm]
The verdict
“Suspensorium” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - (beutelartiger) Tragverband für erschlaffte, herabhängende Körperteile
Corpus desk
Index DE-suspensorium · Suspensorium · German
Suspensorium · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | Suspensorium |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zʊspɛnˈzoːʁiʊm] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Suspensorium“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Suspensorium is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [zʊspɛnˈzoːʁiʊm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Suspensorium has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Suspensorium, spelled S-U-S-P-E-N-S-O-R-I-U-M.
Definition
- 1(beutelartiger) Tragverband für erschlaffte, herabhängende Körperteile
- 2beutelförmiger Schutz für die männlichen Geschlechtsteile
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Suspensorium appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die meist geübte Form des Suspensorium mammae besteht aus aufsteigend gedeckten Bindengängen, welche von der kranken Thoraxseite kommen, die Mamma unterfassen und hinauf zur gesunden Schulter ziehen, wo sie mit einer Achtertour festgelegt werden (…).
In den Siebzigern wurde das Laufen immer populärer. Gemeinsam mit zwei Freundinnen suchte Miller nach einem Weg, es für den weiblichen Körper weniger strapaziös zu machen. Die Lösung: zwei aneinandergenähte Suspensorien (engl. " jock straps").
Synonyms
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.