Hausbesitz

[ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌzɪt͡s]

/[ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌzɪt͡s]/ noun

The verdict

“Hausbesitz” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Besitz eines oder mehrerer Häuser

Corpus desk

Index DE-hausbesitz · Hausbesitz · German

Hausbesitz · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Hausbesitz
PropertyValue
HeadwordHausbesitz
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌzɪt͡s]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hausbesitz“ im Deutschen

Hausbesitzschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hausbesitz is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌzɪt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Besitz eines oder mehrerer Häuser".

No misspelling variants are generated for Hausbesitz in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hausbesitz, spelled H-A-U-S-B-E-S-I-T-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Besitz eines oder mehrerer Häuser

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die größten Städte waren Köln, Augsburg und Nürnberg mit jeweils zwischen 40000 und 50000 Einwohnern, nicht zu verwechseln mit der sehr viel geringeren Zahl an Männern mit Bürgerrecht, das an Hausbesitz und Steuerpflicht geknüpft war.“

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hausbesitz"?
"Hausbesitz" is spelled H-A-U-S-B-E-S-I-T-Z. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌzɪt͡s].
What does "Hausbesitz" mean?
As a noun, "Hausbesitz" means: Besitz eines oder mehrerer Häuser
How do you pronounce "Hausbesitz"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hausbesitz" is [ˈhaʊ̯sbəˌzɪt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hausbesitz" come from?
"Hausbesitz" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list