Ehemann
\ˈeːəˌman\
The verdict
“Ehemann” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mari, époux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ehemann · Ehemann · French
Ehemann · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | Ehemann |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈeːəˌman\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Ehemann is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈeːəˌman\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mari, époux.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Ehemann, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Ehemann, spelled E-H-E-M-A-N-N.
Definition
- 1Mari, époux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Ehemann appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„(Meine Eltern) wollen, dass ich einen Doktor mache“, sagt sie und lächelt fein. „Und dann werden sie loslaufen und mir einen Ehemann suchen.“
(Der Polizist) dachte an den letzten Tatort, ging im Kopf die tausend großen und kleinen Puzzlestücke durch, die er und seine Kollegen in mühevoller Kleinarbeit zusammengetragen hatten und die aller Voraussicht nach zur baldigen Verhaftung des Ehemanns des Opfers führen (würde).
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.