Glashütten
[ˈɡlaːsˌhʏtn̩]
The verdict
“Glashütten” is uncommon German (frequency #65,292 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,292
- frequency rank, German
- 54,401
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gemeinde im Hochtaunuskreis, Hessen, Deutschland
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Glashütten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈɡlaːsˌhʏtn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #65,292 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Glashütten” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Glashütten is uncommon German at frequency #65,292 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈɡlaːsˌhʏtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Glashütten doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Glashütten, spelled G-L-A-S-H-Ü-T-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Gemeinde im Hochtaunuskreis, Hessen, Deutschland
- 2Gemeinde im Landkreis Bayreuth, Bayern, Deutschland
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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Using “Glashütten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is G-L-A-S-H-Ü-T-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.