häufig

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for häufig is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhɔɪ̯fɪç]. Corpus data places it at rank #813 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "vielfach vorkommend, viele Male, immer wieder auftretend".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for häufig, with forms such as "hhäufig", "huäfig", and "häfuig". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "häufige", "häufiger", "häufigen", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is häufig, spelled H-Ä-U-F-I-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.