totenblass
[ˈtoːtn̩ˌblas]
The verdict
“totenblass” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - außerordentlich blass
Corpus desk
Index DE-totenblass · totenblass · German
totenblass · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | totenblass |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈtoːtn̩ˌblas] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „totenblass“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
totenblass is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈtoːtn̩ˌblas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "außerordentlich blass".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for totenblass, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is totenblass, spelled T-O-T-E-N-B-L-A-S-S.
Definition
- 1außerordentlich blass
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how totenblass appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eine totenblasse Frau kam angsterfüllt auf ihn zugerannt.
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.