handgeschrieben
[ˈhantɡəˌʃʁiːbn̩]
The verdict
“handgeschrieben” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - per Hand geschrieben, nicht maschinell geschrieben
Corpus desk
Index DE-handgeschrieben · handgeschrieben · German
handgeschrieben · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | handgeschrieben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈhantɡəˌʃʁiːbn̩] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „handgeschrieben“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
handgeschrieben is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhantɡəˌʃʁiːbn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "per Hand geschrieben, nicht maschinell geschrieben".
Zero misspellings are on record for handgeschrieben in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is handgeschrieben, spelled H-A-N-D-G-E-S-C-H-R-I-E-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1per Hand geschrieben, nicht maschinell geschrieben
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how handgeschrieben appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es handelte sich um eine handgeschriebene Notiz, die Uhrzeiten, Tage und Orte angab.“
„Als sie das Blatt aufklappte, fand sie eine Nachricht in großen, handgeschriebenen Druckbuchstaben: WIR KÖNNEN SIE UNS JEDERZEIT SCHNAPPEN. GIB AUF, PHIL.“
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.