zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat

/[ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən voː deːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔʃ diː ˈlɔkn̩ hat]/ phrase

The verdict

“zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat” 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
36
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: die eigene Überlegenheit, Stärke, eigenes Selbstbewusstsein unter Beweis stellen

Key facts for zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat
PropertyValue
Headwordzeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat
LanguageGerman
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən voː deːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔʃ diː ˈlɔkn̩ hat]
Letters36
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat” sits in German frequency

zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat is 36 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən voː deːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔʃ diː ˈlɔkn̩ hat]. 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: "die eigene Überlegenheit, Stärke, eigenes Selbstbewusstsein unter Beweis stellen".

No misspelling variants are generated for zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat 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 zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat, spelled Z-E-I-G-E-N-,- -W-O- -D-E-R- -F-R-O-S-C-H- -D-I-E- -L-O-C-K-E-N- -H-A-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    die eigene Überlegenheit, Stärke, eigenes Selbstbewusstsein unter Beweis stellen

Synonyms

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat"?
"zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat" is spelled Z-E-I-G-E-N-,- -W-O- -D-E-R- -F-R-O-S-C-H- -D-I-E- -L-O-C-K-E-N- -H-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən voː deːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔʃ diː ˈlɔkn̩ hat].
What does "zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat" mean?
As a phrase, "zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat" means: die eigene Überlegenheit, Stärke, eigenes Selbstbewusstsein unter Beweis stellen
How do you pronounce "zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat" is [ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən voː deːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔʃ diː ˈlɔkn̩ hat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat" come from?
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Using “zeigen, wo der Frosch die Locken hat”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is Z-E-I-G-E-N-,- -W-O- -D-E-R- -F-R-O-S-C-H- -D-I-E- -L-O-C-K-E-N- -H-A-T — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈt͡saɪ̯ɡən voː deːɐ̯ ˈfʁɔʃ diː ˈlɔkn̩ hat] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.