Hauptseite
[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌzaɪ̯tə]
The verdict
“Hauptseite” is uncommon German (frequency #64,342 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,342
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - wichtigste Seite, eine als solche konzipierte Einstiegsseite einer Webpräsenz, einer Website
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hauptseite |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌzaɪ̯tə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #64,342 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hauptseite” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Hauptseite is uncommon German at frequency #64,342 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌzaɪ̯tə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "wichtigste Seite, eine als solche konzipierte Einstiegsseite einer Webpräsenz, einer Website".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Hauptseite in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hauptseite, spelled H-A-U-P-T-S-E-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1wichtigste Seite, eine als solche konzipierte Einstiegsseite einer Webpräsenz, einer Website
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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.
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Using “Hauptseite”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-A-U-P-T-S-E-I-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌzaɪ̯tə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.