Hackers
[ˈhɛkɐs]
The verdict
“Hackers” is uncommon German (frequency #93,025 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,025
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hacker
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hackers |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛkɐs] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #93,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hackers” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Hackers is uncommon German at frequency #93,025 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛkɐs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hacker".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hackers, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Hackers, spelled H-A-C-K-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hacker
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 “Hackers”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-A-C-K-E-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhɛkɐs] (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.