Hauptgründe

[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌɡʁʏndə]

/[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌɡʁʏndə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hauptgründe” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #42,562. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,562
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hauptgrund

Corpus desk

Index DE-hauptgrunde · Hauptgründe · German

Hauptgründe · rank #42,562 · 17 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #42,562
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Haupthaus

Nearest frequency peer: Haupthaus (+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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Hauptgründe“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Hauptgründe“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Hauptgründe vs Hauptgrund
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Hauptgründe
PropertyValue
HeadwordHauptgründe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌɡʁʏndə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#42,562
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hauptgründe“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Hauptgründeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Haupthaus“ (#42,563), „Haselnuss“ (#42,560), „hausgemacht“ (#42,564). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hauptgründe“ bei #42,562. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Hauptgründe (IPA [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌɡʁʏndə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,562 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hauptgründe, with forms such as "ahuptgründe", "haputgründe", and "haupgtründe". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Hauptgrund", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hauptgründe, spelled H-A-U-P-T-G-R-Ü-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hauptgrund
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Hauptgrund
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Hauptgrund

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahuptgründe
  • haputgründe
  • haupgtründe
  • haupptgründe
  • hauptggründe
  • hauptgrnüde
  • hauptgrründe
  • hauptgrüdne
  • hauptgründde
  • hauptgrüned
  • hauptgrünnde
  • hauptgürnde
  • hauptrgünde
  • haupttgründe
  • hautpgründe
  • hhauptgründe
  • huaptgründe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hauptgründe - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ahuptgründe2haputgründe2haupgtründe2haupptgründe1hauptggründe1hauptgrnüde2hauptgrründe1hauptgrüdne2
Edit distance from "Hauptgründe"

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 "Hauptgründe"?
"Hauptgründe" is spelled H-A-U-P-T-G-R-Ü-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌɡʁʏndə].
What does "Hauptgründe" mean?
As a noun, "Hauptgründe" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hauptgrund
What words are commonly confused with "Hauptgründe"?
"Hauptgründe" is commonly confused with "Hauptgrund". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Hauptgründe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hauptgründe" is [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌɡʁʏndə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hauptgründe" come from?
"Hauptgründe" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

hausgemacht#42,564Handgranate#42,558griffbereit#42,545grenzwertig#42,544

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

geschimpft17 variantsIrrenanstalt17 variantsgeografisch17 variantsJahrestages17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list