taube Nuss
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The verdict
“taube Nuss” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Versager oder Nichtskönner; ein dummer und/oder unwissender Mensch
Corpus desk
Index DE-taube-nuss · taube Nuss · German
taube Nuss · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | taube Nuss |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „taube Nuss“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
taube Nuss is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for taube Nuss in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is taube Nuss, spelled T-A-U-B-E- -N-U-S-S.
Definition
- 1Versager oder Nichtskönner; ein dummer und/oder unwissender Mensch
- 2etwas Wertloses
- 3Frau, die keine Kinder bekommen kann
- 4jemand, der schlecht hören kann
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how taube Nuss appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er scheint echt eine taube Nuss zu sein.
Es wurde zumindest als nicht wertvoller als eine taube Nuss eingeschätzt.
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.