Hagens

[ˈhaːɡn̩s]

/[ˈhaːɡn̩s]/ noun

The verdict

“Hagens” is uncommon German (frequency #70,349 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,349
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hagen

Corpus desk

Index DE-hagens · Hagens · German

Hagens · rank #70,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,349
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Gänsen

Nearest frequency peer: Gänsen (-2 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 „Hagens“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hagens
PropertyValue
HeadwordHagens
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaːɡn̩s]
Letters6
Frequency rank#70,349
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hagens“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Hagensfällt 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: „Gänsen“ (#70,347), „gutgläubig“ (#70,346), „halbtot“ (#70,352). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hagens“ bei #70,349. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hagens is uncommon German at frequency #70,349 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaːɡn̩s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hagens, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hagens, spelled H-A-G-E-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hagen
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hagen
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Hagen
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hagen
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Hagen

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 "Hagens"?
"Hagens" is spelled H-A-G-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaːɡn̩s].
What does "Hagens" mean?
As a noun, "Hagens" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hagen
How do you pronounce "Hagens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hagens" is [ˈhaːɡn̩s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hagens" come from?
"Hagens" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list