Halbrund

[ˈhaːlpˌʁʊnt]

/[ˈhaːlpˌʁʊnt]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Halbrund” is uncommon German (frequency #89,038 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,038
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hälfte eines Runds

Corpus desk

Index DE-halbrund · Halbrund · German

Halbrund · rank #89,038 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,038
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH habits

Nearest frequency peer: habits (-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 „Halbrund“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Halbrund
PropertyValue
HeadwordHalbrund
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaːlpˌʁʊnt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#89,038
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Halbrund“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Halbrundfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „habits“ (#89,037), „Halbschatten“ (#89,039), „Guernsey“ (#89,033). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Halbrund“ bei #89,038. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Halbrund is uncommon German at frequency #89,038 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaːlpˌʁʊnt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hälfte eines Runds".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Halbrund, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Halbrund, spelled H-A-L-B-R-U-N-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hälfte eines Runds

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das Halbrund der Morgensonne zeigte sich über den Dächern und füllte sein kleines Atelier mit diesem besonderen Licht, das nur in der ersten Stunde eines wolkenlosen Tages zu sehen war.“
  2. „Ein Vorhang im Halbrund dunkelt die Ausstellungshalle ab, es wirkt, als gelte es, einen eigenen Kosmos zu vermessen.“

This word in other languages

demi-cercle(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 "Halbrund"?
"Halbrund" is spelled H-A-L-B-R-U-N-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaːlpˌʁʊnt].
What does "Halbrund" mean?
As a noun, "Halbrund" means: Hälfte eines Runds
How do you pronounce "Halbrund"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Halbrund" is [ˈhaːlpˌʁʊnt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Halbrund" come from?
"Halbrund" 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.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Guernsey#89,033Hartholz#89,046herholen#89,071getrotzt#89,000

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list