Eckhaus
[ˈɛkˌhaʊ̯s]
The verdict
“Eckhaus” is uncommon German (frequency #83,874 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,874
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haus, das auf einem Grundstück steht, an dessen Rändern sich zwei Straßen schneiden
Corpus desk
Index DE-eckhaus · Eckhaus · German
Eckhaus · rank #83,874 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,874
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH durchtrennen
Nearest frequency peer: durchtrennen (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Eckhaus“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Durchlaufer…
Durchlauferhitzer
16,130 corpus weight
- durchtraini…
durchtrainiert
16,129 corpus weight
- durchtrennen
durchtrennen
16,128 corpus weight
- Eckhaus
Eckhaus
16,127 corpus weight
- Edelmetallen
Edelmetallen
16,126 corpus weight
- effizientes…
effizienteste
16,125 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Eckhaus“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Eckhaus |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈɛkˌhaʊ̯s] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #83,874 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Eckhaus“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Eckhaus is uncommon German at frequency #83,874 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈɛkˌhaʊ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Haus, das auf einem Grundstück steht, an dessen Rändern sich zwei Straßen schneiden".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Eckhaus, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Eckhaus, spelled E-C-K-H-A-U-S.
Definition
- 1Haus, das auf einem Grundstück steht, an dessen Rändern sich zwei Straßen schneiden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Eckhaus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wir wohnen in einem Eckhaus.
„Am Portal des gründerzeitlichen Eckhauses beißt sich ein blauer Schriftzug sehr schön mit dem giftigen Grün der Eingangstür.“
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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