Hanglage
[ˈhaŋˌlaːɡə]
The verdict
“Hanglage” is uncommon German (frequency #58,850 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,850
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - an einem abfallenden Gelände gelegener Standort (eines Gartens, Hauses oder Ähnlichem)
Corpus desk
Index DE-hanglage · Hanglage · German
Hanglage · rank #58,850 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,850
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Handrücken
Nearest frequency peer: Handrücken (-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 „Hanglage“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- hamburgische
hamburgische
41,155 corpus weight
- Handrücken
Handrücken
41,152 corpus weight
- Hanglage
Hanglage
41,151 corpus weight
- Hangover
Hangover
41,150 corpus weight
- hantiert
hantiert
41,149 corpus weight
- Harmonika
Harmonika
41,147 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hanglage“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hanglage |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaŋˌlaːɡə] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,850 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hanglage“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hanglage is uncommon German at frequency #58,850 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaŋˌlaːɡə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hanglage, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hanglage, spelled H-A-N-G-L-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1an einem abfallenden Gelände gelegener Standort (eines Gartens, Hauses oder Ähnlichem)
- 2Gelände, das sich an einem Hang befindet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hanglage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die starke Hanglage des Hotels (Meerseite: 6 Geschosse, Rückseite: 5 Geschosse) bedingt, dass sich das Eingangsportal an der ebenerdigen Rückseite bereits im ersten Stock befindet.“
„Aber gerade die Hanglage erweist sich nun als störend.“
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); 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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