Hauptproblem

[ˈhaʊ̯ptpʁoˌbleːm]

/[ˈhaʊ̯ptpʁoˌbleːm]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hauptproblem” has 19 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,766. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,766
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - größtes, wesentliches Problem

Corpus desk

Index DE-hauptproblem · Hauptproblem · German

Hauptproblem · rank #27,766 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,766
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hasste

Nearest frequency peer: hasste (-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 „Hauptproblem“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hauptproblem
PropertyValue
HeadwordHauptproblem
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯ptpʁoˌbleːm]
Letters12
Frequency rank#27,766
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hauptproblem“

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „hasste“ (#27,765), „Hauptthema“ (#27,767), „hank“ (#27,764). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hauptproblem“ bei #27,766. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around Hauptproblem (IPA [ˈhaʊ̯ptpʁoˌbleːm]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,766 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "größtes, wesentliches Problem".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hauptproblem, with forms such as "ahuptproblem", "haputproblem", and "haupptproblem". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hauptproblem, spelled H-A-U-P-T-P-R-O-B-L-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    größtes, wesentliches Problem

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Das Hauptproblem, das 1946 und 1947 auf der zionistischen Agenda stand – der Kampf gegen die Briten –, löste sich von selbst, als die Briten im Februar 1947 beschlossen, Palästina zu verlassen und die Palästinafrage den Vereinten Nationen zu überlassen.“
  2. „Mein Hauptproblem mit den Nachtgängern ist, dass sie sich aufs hohe Ross setzen und mich einen Heuchler und Fanatiker nennen.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahuptproblem
  • haputproblem
  • haupptproblem
  • haupptroblem
  • hauptporblem
  • hauptpproblem
  • hauptprbolem
  • hauptprobblem
  • hauptprobelm
  • hauptproblemm
  • hauptprobllem
  • hauptproblme
  • hauptprolbem
  • hauptprroblem
  • hauptrpoblem
  • haupttproblem
  • hautpproblem
  • hhauptproblem
  • huaptproblem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hauptproblem - 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.

ahuptproblem2haputproblem2haupptproblem1haupptroblem2hauptporblem2hauptpproblem1hauptprbolem2hauptprobblem1
Edit distance from "Hauptproblem"

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 "Hauptproblem"?
"Hauptproblem" is spelled H-A-U-P-T-P-R-O-B-L-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯ptpʁoˌbleːm].
What does "Hauptproblem" mean?
As a noun, "Hauptproblem" means: größtes, wesentliches Problem
What are common misspellings of "Hauptproblem"?
Common misspellings include "ahuptproblem", "haputproblem", "haupptproblem", "haupptroblem", "hauptporblem". The correct spelling is "Hauptproblem".
How do you pronounce "Hauptproblem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hauptproblem" is [ˈhaʊ̯ptpʁoˌbleːm]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hauptproblem" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list