Häuer

[ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]

/[ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ein Arbeiter im Bergbau, der Bodenschätze und Gestein löst

Corpus desk

Index DE-hauer · Häuer · German

Häuer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 Häuer
PropertyValue
HeadwordHäuer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Häuer“ im Deutschen

Häuerschafft 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

Häuer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ein Arbeiter im Bergbau, der Bodenschätze und Gestein löst".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Häuer, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Häuer, spelled H-Ä-U-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Arbeiter im Bergbau, der Bodenschätze und Gestein löst

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Bald war es um des Häuers Hauswesen besser bestellt […].“

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Häuer"?
"Häuer" is spelled H-Ä-U-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ].
What does "Häuer" mean?
As a noun, "Häuer" means: ein Arbeiter im Bergbau, der Bodenschätze und Gestein löst
How do you pronounce "Häuer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Häuer" is [ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Häuer" come from?
"Häuer" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list