Hausgemeinschaft
[ˈhaʊ̯sɡəˌmaɪ̯nʃaft]
The verdict
“Hausgemeinschaft” is uncommon German (frequency #79,276 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,276
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gesamtheit von Personen/Parteien, die zugleich in einem Haus wohnen
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hausgemeinschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaʊ̯sɡəˌmaɪ̯nʃaft] |
| Letters | 16 |
| Frequency rank | #79,276 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hausgemeinschaft” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Hausgemeinschaft is uncommon German at frequency #79,276 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯sɡəˌmaɪ̯nʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit von Personen/Parteien, die zugleich in einem Haus wohnen".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hausgemeinschaft, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hausgemeinschaft, spelled H-A-U-S-G-E-M-E-I-N-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit von Personen/Parteien, die zugleich in einem Haus wohnen
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.
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Using “Hausgemeinschaft”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-A-U-S-G-E-M-E-I-N-S-C-H-A-F-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.