erhängte

[ɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]

/[ɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]/ adj

The verdict

“erhängte” is uncommon German (frequency #99,741 among 4,632 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,741
frequency rank, German
4,632
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt

Corpus desk

Index DE-erhangte · erhängte · German

erhängte · rank #99,741 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,741
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH ergonomisch

Nearest frequency peer: ergonomisch (-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 „erhängte“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „erhängte“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for erhängte
PropertyValue
Headworderhängte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#99,741
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „erhängte“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).erhängtefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ergonomisch“ (#99,740), „Ergometer“ (#99,739), „ergebene“ (#99,738). Unter 4,632 „E“-Lemmata liegt „erhängte“ bei #99,741. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

erhängte is uncommon German at frequency #99,741 among 4,632 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for erhängte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is erhängte, spelled E-R-H-Ä-N-G-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "erhängte"?
"erhängte" is spelled E-R-H-Ä-N-G-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə].
What does "erhängte" mean?
As an adjective, "erhängte" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs erhängt
How do you pronounce "erhängte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "erhängte" is [ɛɐ̯ˈhɛŋtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "erhängte" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "erhängte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list