Hämatom

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Hämatom is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [hɛmaˈtoːm]. Corpus data places it at rank #74,722 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Stelle unter der Haut, an der sich durch Verletzung der hautnahen Blutgefäße Blut ansammelt".

No misspelling variants are generated for Hämatom in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Hämatom, spelled H-Ä-M-A-T-O-M, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.