behuft
[bəˈhuːft]
The verdict
“behuft” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hufe tragend
Corpus desk
Index DE-behuft · behuft · German
behuft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" 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 | behuft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [bəˈhuːft] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „behuft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
behuft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈhuːft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hufe tragend".
No misspelling variants are generated for behuft in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 behuft, spelled B-E-H-U-F-T.
Definition
- 1Hufe tragend
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how behuft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Wie bei allen Pferden enden die Beine des Afrikanischen Esels in einer einzigen behuften Zehe.“
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.