ehrenhaft
[ˈeːʁənhaft]
The verdict
“ehrenhaft” is uncommon German (frequency #56,922 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,922
- frequency rank, German
- 4,632
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend
Corpus desk
Index DE-ehrenhaft · ehrenhaft · German
ehrenhaft · rank #56,922 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,922
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Egoisten
Nearest frequency peer: Egoisten (-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 „ehrenhaft“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- ebenerdig
ebenerdig
43,083 corpus weight
- effizientes
effizientes
43,081 corpus weight
- Egoisten
Egoisten
43,080 corpus weight
- ehrenhaft
ehrenhaft
43,079 corpus weight
- eigenartigen
eigenartigen
43,078 corpus weight
- Eigengewicht
Eigengewicht
43,077 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „ehrenhaft“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ehrenhaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈeːʁənhaft] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #56,922 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „ehrenhaft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
ehrenhaft is uncommon German at frequency #56,922 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈeːʁənhaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend".
ehrenhaft doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is ehrenhaft, spelled E-H-R-E-N-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1Anerkennung und Wertschätzung verdienend
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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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