Hakler

[ˈhaːklɐ]

/[ˈhaːklɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Hakler” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Spieler, der im Gedränge versucht, den Ball mit seinen Füßen zurückzustoßen

Corpus desk

Index DE-hakler · Hakler · German

Hakler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Hakler
PropertyValue
HeadwordHakler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaːklɐ]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hakler“ im Deutschen

Haklerschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hakler is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaːklɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Spieler, der im Gedränge versucht, den Ball mit seinen Füßen zurückzustoßen".

No misspelling variants are generated for Hakler in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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 Hakler, spelled H-A-K-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spieler, der im Gedränge versucht, den Ball mit seinen Füßen zurückzustoßen

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „›Sie heißen Sandra, geborene Boshoff. Einzige Tochter von Jannie Boshoff, der in seiner Jugend für den Ost-Vrystaat Rugby gespielt hat. Hakler.‹“

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hakler"?
"Hakler" is spelled H-A-K-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaːklɐ].
What does "Hakler" mean?
As a noun, "Hakler" means: Spieler, der im Gedränge versucht, den Ball mit seinen Füßen zurückzustoßen
How do you pronounce "Hakler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hakler" is [ˈhaːklɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hakler" come from?
"Hakler" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list