häufigem

[ˈhɔɪ̯fɪɡəm]

/[ˈhɔɪ̯fɪɡəm]/ adj

The verdict

“häufigem” is uncommon German (frequency #79,309 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,309
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs häufig

Corpus desk

Index DE-haufigem · häufigem · German

häufigem · rank #79,309 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,309
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Höllenfeuer

Nearest frequency peer: Höllenfeuer (+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 „häufigem“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for häufigem
PropertyValue
Headwordhäufigem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhɔɪ̯fɪɡəm]
Letters8
Frequency rank#79,309
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „häufigem“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).häufigemfällt 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: „Höllenfeuer“ (#79,310), „Hygieneartikel“ (#79,307), „hölzerner“ (#79,311). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „häufigem“ bei #79,309. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

häufigem is uncommon German at frequency #79,309 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhɔɪ̯fɪɡəm]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

häufigem has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is häufigem, spelled H-Ä-U-F-I-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs häufig
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs häufig

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 "häufigem"?
"häufigem" is spelled H-Ä-U-F-I-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔɪ̯fɪɡəm].
What does "häufigem" mean?
As an adjective, "häufigem" means: Dativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs häufig
How do you pronounce "häufigem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "häufigem" is [ˈhɔɪ̯fɪɡəm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list