hadern

[ˈhaːdɐn]

/[ˈhaːdɐn]/ verb

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The verdict

“hadern” is uncommon German (frequency #53,752 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,752
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mit jemandem oder etwas unzufrieden sein und das beklagen; jemanden oder etwas anklagen; mit jemandem streiten

Corpus desk

Index DE-hadern · hadern · German

hadern · rank #53,752 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,752
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hafenbecken

Nearest frequency peer: Hafenbecken (+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 „hadern“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hadern
PropertyValue
Headwordhadern
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈhaːdɐn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#53,752
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hadern“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).hadernfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Hafenbecken“ (#53,753), „Haarspray“ (#53,749), „halbjährlich“ (#53,756). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hadern“ bei #53,752. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hadern is uncommon German at frequency #53,752 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈhaːdɐn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit jemandem oder etwas unzufrieden sein und das beklagen; jemanden oder etwas anklagen; mit jemandem streiten".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hadern, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 hadern, spelled H-A-D-E-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    mit jemandem oder etwas unzufrieden sein und das beklagen; jemanden oder etwas anklagen; mit jemandem streiten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. SPD hadert mit der Brutto-Netto-Falle.
  2. Ich bin niemand, der hadert.

This word in other languages

quarrel with(English)reñir(Español)quereller(Français)

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 "hadern"?
"hadern" is spelled H-A-D-E-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaːdɐn].
What does "hadern" mean?
As a verb, "hadern" means: mit jemandem oder etwas unzufrieden sein und das beklagen; jemanden oder etwas anklagen; mit jemandem streiten
How do you pronounce "hadern"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hadern" is [ˈhaːdɐn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hadern" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

guttun#53,747guerre#53,745grimes#53,743Glosse#53,738

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list