Hälterung

[ˈhɛltəˌʁʊŋ]

/[ˈhɛltəˌʁʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haltevorrichtung

Corpus desk

Index DE-halterung · Hälterung · German

Hälterung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Hälterung
PropertyValue
HeadwordHälterung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛltəˌʁʊŋ]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hälterung“ im Deutschen

Hälterungliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Hälterung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛltəˌʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hälterung, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hälterung, spelled H-Ä-L-T-E-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Haltevorrichtung
  2. 2
    zeitlich befristete Aufbewahrung von lebendigen Fischen ohne Fütterung, zum Beispiel zum Transport

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 "Hälterung"?
"Hälterung" is spelled H-Ä-L-T-E-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛltəˌʁʊŋ].
What does "Hälterung" mean?
As a noun, "Hälterung" means: Haltevorrichtung
How do you pronounce "Hälterung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hälterung" is [ˈhɛltəˌʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hälterung" come from?
"Hälterung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list