hauptberufliche

[ˈhaʊ̯ptbəˌʁuːflɪçə]

/[ˈhaʊ̯ptbəˌʁuːflɪçə]/ adj

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The verdict

“hauptberufliche” is uncommon German (frequency #84,085 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,085
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich

Corpus desk

Index DE-hauptberufliche · hauptberufliche · German

hauptberufliche · rank #84,085 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #84,085
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hauptberuflic…

Nearest frequency peer: hauptberuflichen (+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 „hauptberufliche“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hauptberufliche
PropertyValue
Headwordhauptberufliche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯ptbəˌʁuːflɪçə]
Letters15
Frequency rank#84,085
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hauptberufliche“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).hauptberuflichefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „hauptberuflichen“ (#84,086), „Harze“ (#84,082), „Heldentod“ (#84,088). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hauptberufliche“ bei #84,085. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hauptberufliche is uncommon German at frequency #84,085 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯ptbəˌʁuːflɪçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for hauptberufliche, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is hauptberufliche, spelled H-A-U-P-T-B-E-R-U-F-L-I-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich

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 "hauptberufliche"?
"hauptberufliche" is spelled H-A-U-P-T-B-E-R-U-F-L-I-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯ptbəˌʁuːflɪçə].
What does "hauptberufliche" mean?
As an adjective, "hauptberufliche" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hauptberuflich
How do you pronounce "hauptberufliche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hauptberufliche" is [ˈhaʊ̯ptbəˌʁuːflɪçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hauptberufliche" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list