Haaransatz

[ˈhaːɐ̯ˌʔanzat͡s]

/[ˈhaːɐ̯ˌʔanzat͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Haaransatz” is uncommon German (frequency #73,578 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,578
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Linie, an der die Kopfbehaarung beginnt

Corpus desk

Index DE-haaransatz · Haaransatz · German

Haaransatz · rank #73,578 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,578
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH haarsträubende

Nearest frequency peer: haarsträubende (+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 „Haaransatz“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Haaransatz
PropertyValue
HeadwordHaaransatz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaːɐ̯ˌʔanzat͡s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#73,578
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Haaransatz“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „haarsträubende“ (#73,579), „Gönnern“ (#73,576), „gähnende“ (#73,575). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Haaransatz“ bei #73,578. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Haaransatz is uncommon German at frequency #73,578 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaːɐ̯ˌʔanzat͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Haaransatz in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Haaransatz, spelled H-A-A-R-A-N-S-A-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Linie, an der die Kopfbehaarung beginnt
  2. 2
    der Teil eines Haares direkt über der Haut

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Haaransatz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er hat im Nacken einen sehr hohen Haaransatz.
  2. „Die häufigen Nachfärbungen am Haaransatz machen die blonde Erfahrung teuer und zeitaufwändig.“

Antonyms

Haarspitze

This word in other languages

hairline(English)

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 "Haaransatz"?
"Haaransatz" is spelled H-A-A-R-A-N-S-A-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaːɐ̯ˌʔanzat͡s].
What does "Haaransatz" mean?
As a noun, "Haaransatz" means: die Linie, an der die Kopfbehaarung beginnt
How do you pronounce "Haaransatz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Haaransatz" is [ˈhaːɐ̯ˌʔanzat͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Haaransatz" come from?
"Haaransatz" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Gundermann#73,572gruseliges#73,568Hauptmotiv#73,591Grenzlinie#73,558

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list