vom Leder ziehen

[fɔm ˈleːdɐ ˌt͡siːən]

/[fɔm ˈleːdɐ ˌt͡siːən]/ phrase

The verdict

“vom Leder ziehen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gegen jemanden oder gegen etwas verbal loslegen, jemanden oder etwas schlecht machen oder verunglimpfen

Corpus desk

Index DE-vom-leder-ziehen · vom Leder ziehen · German

vom Leder ziehen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" 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.

Key facts for vom Leder ziehen
PropertyValue
Headwordvom Leder ziehen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[fɔm ˈleːdɐ ˌt͡siːən]
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „vom Leder ziehen“ im Deutschen

vom Leder ziehenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

vom Leder ziehen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [fɔm ˈleːdɐ ˌt͡siːən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gegen jemanden oder gegen etwas verbal loslegen, jemanden oder etwas schlecht machen oder verunglimpfen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vom Leder ziehen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is vom Leder ziehen, spelled V-O-M- -L-E-D-E-R- -Z-I-E-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    gegen jemanden oder gegen etwas verbal loslegen, jemanden oder etwas schlecht machen oder verunglimpfen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vom Leder ziehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Ich zog vom Leder und sprach: He Freund, bist Du hier, um mir Rede zu stehen, als bevollmächtigter und bezahlter Raufer des Obersten Scrivener, so wirf diesen prächtigen Mantel von Dir und stelle Dich zur Wehr!“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vom Leder ziehen"?
"vom Leder ziehen" is spelled V-O-M- -L-E-D-E-R- -Z-I-E-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [fɔm ˈleːdɐ ˌt͡siːən].
What does "vom Leder ziehen" mean?
As a phrase, "vom Leder ziehen" means: gegen jemanden oder gegen etwas verbal loslegen, jemanden oder etwas schlecht machen oder verunglimpfen
How do you pronounce "vom Leder ziehen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vom Leder ziehen" is [fɔm ˈleːdɐ ˌt͡siːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vom Leder ziehen" come from?
"vom Leder ziehen" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list