tief in die Tasche greifen müssen
[tiːf ɪn diː ˈtaʃə ˈɡʁaɪ̯fn̩ ˈmʏsn̩]
The verdict
“tief in die Tasche greifen müssen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 33
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — viel Geld bezahlen müssen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tief in die Tasche greifen müssen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [tiːf ɪn diː ˈtaʃə ˈɡʁaɪ̯fn̩ ˈmʏsn̩] |
| Letters | 33 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tief in die Tasche greifen müssen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for tief in die Tasche greifen müssen is 33 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [tiːf ɪn diː ˈtaʃə ˈɡʁaɪ̯fn̩ ˈmʏsn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "viel Geld bezahlen müssen".
No misspelling variants are generated for tief in die Tasche greifen müssen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is tief in die Tasche greifen müssen, spelled T-I-E-F- -I-N- -D-I-E- -T-A-S-C-H-E- -G-R-E-I-F-E-N- -M-Ü-S-S-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1viel Geld bezahlen müssen
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.
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- The one correct German spelling is T-I-E-F- -I-N- -D-I-E- -T-A-S-C-H-E- -G-R-E-I-F-E-N- -M-Ü-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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