härteres

[ˈhɛʁtəʁəs]

/[ˈhɛʁtəʁəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“härteres” is uncommon German (frequency #56,225 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,225
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs hart

Key facts for härteres
PropertyValue
Headwordhärteres
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhɛʁtəʁəs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#56,225
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “härteres” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). härteres lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

härteres is uncommon German at frequency #56,225 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhɛʁtəʁəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for härteres in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is härteres, spelled H-Ä-R-T-E-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs hart
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs hart
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs hart
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs hart

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "härteres"?
"härteres" is spelled H-Ä-R-T-E-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʁtəʁəs].
What does "härteres" mean?
As an adjective, "härteres" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs hart
How do you pronounce "härteres"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "härteres" is [ˈhɛʁtəʁəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "härteres" come from?
"härteres" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “härteres”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-Ä-R-T-E-R-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhɛʁtəʁəs] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list