Halbschuhe
[ˈhalpˌʃuːə]
The verdict
“Halbschuhe” is uncommon German (frequency #69,321 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,321
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Halbschuh
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Halbschuhe |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhalpˌʃuːə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #69,321 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Halbschuhe” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Halbschuhe is uncommon German at frequency #69,321 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhalpˌʃuːə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Halbschuhe doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Halbschuhe, spelled H-A-L-B-S-C-H-U-H-E.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Halbschuh
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Halbschuh
- 3Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Halbschuh
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 “Halbschuhe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-A-L-B-S-C-H-U-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhalpˌʃuːə] (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.