Haarausfall

[ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal]

/[ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal]/ noun

The verdict

“Haarausfall” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #33,623. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,623
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - alters-, erbanlagen- oder krankheitsbedingter Verlust des Kopfhaars

Key facts for Haarausfall
PropertyValue
HeadwordHaarausfall
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal]
Letters11
Frequency rank#33,623
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Haarausfall” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Haarausfall lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Haarausfall (IPA [ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,623 among 59,066 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "alters-, erbanlagen- oder krankheitsbedingter Verlust des Kopfhaars".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Haarausfall, with forms such as "aharausfall", "haaarusfall", and "haarasufall". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Haarausfall, spelled H-A-A-R-A-U-S-F-A-L-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    alters-, erbanlagen- oder krankheitsbedingter Verlust des Kopfhaars

Synonyms

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This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aharausfall,haaarusfall,haarasufall,haaraufsall,haarausafll,haarausfal,haarausffall,haarausflal,haaraussfall,haarrausfall,haaruasfall,haraausfall,harausfall,hhaarausfall

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Haarausfall - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aharausfall2haaarusfall2haarasufall2haaraufsall2haarausafll2haarausfal1haarausffall1haarausflal2
Edit distance from "Haarausfall"

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 "Haarausfall"?
"Haarausfall" is spelled H-A-A-R-A-U-S-F-A-L-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal].
What does "Haarausfall" mean?
As a noun, "Haarausfall" means: alters-, erbanlagen- oder krankheitsbedingter Verlust des Kopfhaars
What are common misspellings of "Haarausfall"?
Common misspellings include "aharausfall", "haaarusfall", "haarasufall", "haaraufsall", "haarausafll". The correct spelling is "Haarausfall".
How do you pronounce "Haarausfall"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Haarausfall" is [ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Haarausfall" come from?
"Haarausfall" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Haarausfall”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-A-A-R-A-U-S-F-A-L-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhaːɐ̯ʔaʊ̯sˌfal] (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list