Häscher

[ˈhɛʃɐ]

/[ˈhɛʃɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“Häscher” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die amtlich beauftragt wurde, jemanden zu verfolgen, zu hetzen und versuchen zu ergreifen

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Index DE-hascher · Häscher · German

Häscher · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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.

Key facts for Häscher
PropertyValue
HeadwordHäscher
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛʃɐ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Häscher“ im Deutschen

Häscherschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Häscher is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʃɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Häscher, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Häscher, spelled H-Ä-S-C-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Person, die amtlich beauftragt wurde, jemanden zu verfolgen, zu hetzen und versuchen zu ergreifen
  2. 2
    Gerichtsbote, Gerichtsdiener

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Desgrais besann sich auf das Kunststück, mehrere Desgrais zu schaffen, sich untereinander so ähnlich an Gang, Stellung, Sprache, Figur, Gesicht, daß selbst die Häscher nicht wußten, wo der rechte Desgrais stecke.“
  2. „Zanga brachte kein Wort mehr heraus, und seine Angst wurde noch größer, als zwei Häscher des Don Blas eintraten, deren einer ihn packte und sofort zu seinem Herrn brachte.“

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Häscher"?
"Häscher" is spelled H-Ä-S-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʃɐ].
What does "Häscher" mean?
As a noun, "Häscher" means: Person, die amtlich beauftragt wurde, jemanden zu verfolgen, zu hetzen und versuchen zu ergreifen
How do you pronounce "Häscher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Häscher" is [ˈhɛʃɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Häscher" come from?
"Häscher" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list