Erdhaufen
[ˈeːɐ̯tˌhaʊ̯fn̩]
The verdict
“Erdhaufen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Haufen aus Erde
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Erdhaufen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈeːɐ̯tˌhaʊ̯fn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Erdhaufen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Erdhaufen is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈeːɐ̯tˌhaʊ̯fn̩]. 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: "Haufen aus Erde".
Zero misspellings are on record for Erdhaufen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Erdhaufen, spelled E-R-D-H-A-U-F-E-N.
Definition
- 1Haufen aus Erde
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.
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Using “Erdhaufen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is E-R-D-H-A-U-F-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈeːɐ̯tˌhaʊ̯fn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.