Harvester

[ˈhɑːvɛstɐ]

/[ˈhɑːvɛstɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Harvester” is uncommon German (frequency #94,384 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,384
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Maschine zum automatisierten Fällen und Zerkleinern von Bäumen

Corpus desk

Index DE-harvester · Harvester · German

Harvester · rank #94,384 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,384
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH harken

Nearest frequency peer: harken (-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 „Harvester“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Harvester“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Harvester
PropertyValue
HeadwordHarvester
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɑːvɛstɐ]
Letters9
Frequency rank#94,384
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Harvester“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Harvesterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „harken“ (#94,383), „Hausanschluss“ (#94,387), „handgefertigt“ (#94,380). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Harvester“ bei #94,384. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Harvester is uncommon German at frequency #94,384 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɑːvɛstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Maschine zum automatisierten Fällen und Zerkleinern von Bäumen".

Zero misspellings are on record for Harvester in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Harvester, spelled H-A-R-V-E-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Maschine zum automatisierten Fällen und Zerkleinern von Bäumen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Harvester appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Mithilfe von Harvestern konnten Hunderte Bäume in kurzer Zeit gefällt, entastet, zersägt und abtransportiert werden.
  2. „Im Wald der Gemeinde Gründau hat der Harvester, eine Erntemaschine für Holz, in den vergangenen zwei Wochen ganze Arbeit geleistet.“

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Harvester"?
"Harvester" is spelled H-A-R-V-E-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɑːvɛstɐ].
What does "Harvester" mean?
As a noun, "Harvester" means: Maschine zum automatisierten Fällen und Zerkleinern von Bäumen
How do you pronounce "Harvester"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Harvester" is [ˈhɑːvɛstɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Harvester" come from?
"Harvester" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Harvester", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list