Häuserblock
[ˈhɔɪ̯zɐˌblɔk]
The verdict
“Häuserblock” is uncommon German (frequency #98,611 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,611
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble zusammenstehender Häuser
Corpus desk
Index DE-hauserblock · Häuserblock · German
Häuserblock · rank #98,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,611
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hölderlins
Nearest frequency peer: Hölderlins (+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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Häuserblock“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Hufnagel
Hufnagel
1,395 corpus weight
- humanitär
humanitär
1,394 corpus weight
- huste
huste
1,393 corpus weight
- Hypophyse
Hypophyse
1,392 corpus weight
- Häuserblock
Häuserblock
1,390 corpus weight
- Hölderlins
Hölderlins
1,389 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Häuserblock“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Häuserblock |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɔɪ̯zɐˌblɔk] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #98,611 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Häuserblock“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Häuserblock is uncommon German at frequency #98,611 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔɪ̯zɐˌblɔk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ensemble zusammenstehender Häuser".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Häuserblock, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Häuserblock, spelled H-Ä-U-S-E-R-B-L-O-C-K.
Definition
- 1Ensemble zusammenstehender Häuser
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Häuserblock appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Türen der Häuser durften nicht abgeschlossen sein, damit der Blockwart, eine Art Hausmeister mit Aufsichtspflichten, der meistens für mehrere Häuser oder einen ganzen Häuserblock zuständig war, überall Zutritt hatte.“
„Ihr Zufluchtsort lag nur zwei Häuserblöcke weiter, und doch schien die Entfernung unüberwindlich.“
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); 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 "Häuserblock"?
What does "Häuserblock" mean?
How do you pronounce "Häuserblock"?
What language does "Häuserblock" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Häuserblock", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).