haut comme trois pommes
[o kɔm tʁwa pɔm]
The verdict
“haut comme trois pommes” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 23
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — drei Käse hoch (haut de trois fromages)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | haut comme trois pommes |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [o kɔm tʁwa pɔm] |
| Letters | 23 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “haut comme trois pommes” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for haut comme trois pommes is 23 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [o kɔm tʁwa pɔm]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "drei Käse hoch (haut de trois fromages)".
No misspelling variants are generated for haut comme trois pommes in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is haut comme trois pommes, spelled H-A-U-T- -C-O-M-M-E- -T-R-O-I-S- -P-O-M-M-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1drei Käse hoch (haut de trois fromages)
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.
Cite this page
Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY-SA). Copy the citation:
PlainSpell, “haut comme trois pommes, German word data” (May 6, 2026). Derived from Wiktionary (kaikki.org, CC BY-SA) and an open word-frequency list. https://plainspell.com/de/wort/haut-comme-trois-pommes
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "haut comme trois pommes"?
What does "haut comme trois pommes" mean?
How do you pronounce "haut comme trois pommes"?
What language does "haut comme trois pommes" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “haut comme trois pommes”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-A-U-T- -C-O-M-M-E- -T-R-O-I-S- -P-O-M-M-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [o kɔm tʁwa pɔm] (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
Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter H in our German index: