hauteng

[ˈhaʊ̯tʔɛŋ]

/[ˈhaʊ̯tʔɛŋ]/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sehr eng, so dass es an der Haut, am Körper anliegt

Corpus desk

Index DE-hauteng · hauteng · German

hauteng · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 hauteng
PropertyValue
Headwordhauteng
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯tʔɛŋ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hauteng“ im Deutschen

hautengschafft 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

hauteng is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯tʔɛŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "sehr eng, so dass es an der Haut, am Körper anliegt".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hauteng, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is hauteng, spelled H-A-U-T-E-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    sehr eng, so dass es an der Haut, am Körper anliegt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Trotz ihrer 45 Jahre zwängte sich Jenny noch in die hautengen Jeans in Leopardenoptik.
  2. Für ihre Rolle musste sich Miller in ein hautenges Lederoutfit zwängen, was ihr so gar nicht behagte: "Ich werde so etwas nie wieder tragen", sagte sie dem Branchendienst "Femalefirst".

Antonyms

schlabbrigschlabberig

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 "hauteng"?
"hauteng" is spelled H-A-U-T-E-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯tʔɛŋ].
What does "hauteng" mean?
As an adjective, "hauteng" means: sehr eng, so dass es an der Haut, am Körper anliegt
How do you pronounce "hauteng"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hauteng" is [ˈhaʊ̯tʔɛŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hauteng" come from?
"hauteng" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list