Hauptthema

[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma]

/[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hauptthema” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #27,767. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,767
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zentraler gedanklicher Schwerpunkt (zum Beispiel eines Gesprächs)

Key facts for Hauptthema
PropertyValue
HeadwordHauptthema
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma]
Letters10
Frequency rank#27,767
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hauptthema” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Hauptthema lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Hauptthema (IPA [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,767 among 59,066 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hauptthema, with forms such as "ahuptthema", "haputthema", and "haupptthema". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Hauptthema, spelled H-A-U-P-T-T-H-E-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    zentraler gedanklicher Schwerpunkt (zum Beispiel eines Gesprächs)
  2. 2
    in der Grundtonart stehendes Thema (Hauptteil)

Antonyms

Nebenthema

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahuptthema
  • haputthema
  • haupptthema
  • haupthema
  • haupthtema
  • haupttehma
  • haupttheam
  • hauptthemma
  • hauptthhema
  • hauptthmea
  • hautpthema
  • hhauptthema
  • huaptthema

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ahuptthema2haputthema2haupptthema1haupthema1haupthtema2haupttehma2haupttheam2hauptthemma1
Edit distance from "Hauptthema"

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 "Hauptthema"?
"Hauptthema" is spelled H-A-U-P-T-T-H-E-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma].
What does "Hauptthema" mean?
As a noun, "Hauptthema" means: zentraler gedanklicher Schwerpunkt (zum Beispiel eines Gesprächs)
What are common misspellings of "Hauptthema"?
Common misspellings include "ahuptthema", "haputthema", "haupptthema", "haupthema", "haupthtema". The correct spelling is "Hauptthema".
How do you pronounce "Hauptthema"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hauptthema" is [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hauptthema" come from?
"Hauptthema" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Hauptthema”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-A-U-P-T-T-H-E-M-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌteːma] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list