Hasselbach
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The verdict
“Hasselbach” is uncommon German (frequency #87,802 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,802
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Ortsgemeinde im Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hasselbach |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #87,802 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hasselbach” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Hasselbach is uncommon German at frequency #87,802 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 8 senses are on record.
Hasselbach has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Hasselbach, spelled H-A-S-S-E-L-B-A-C-H.
Definition
- 1eine Ortsgemeinde im Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
- 2eine Ortsgemeinde im Landkreis Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
- 3Stadtteil von Sinsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
- 4Stadtteil von Waldkappel, Hessen, Deutschland
- 5Stadtteil von Weilburg, Hessen, Deutschland
- 6Ortsteil von Mönchsroth, Bayern, Deutschland
- 7Ortsteil von Weilrod, Hessen, Deutschland
- 8Ortsteil von Winterspelt, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
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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Using “Hasselbach”
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- The one correct German spelling is H-A-S-S-E-L-B-A-C-H - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.