Hautoberfläche

[ˈhaʊ̯tʔoːbɐˌflɛçə]

/[ˈhaʊ̯tʔoːbɐˌflɛçə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hautoberfläche” is uncommon German (frequency #98,568 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,568
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - äußerste Schicht der Haut

Corpus desk

Index DE-hautoberflache · Hautoberfläche · German

Hautoberfläche · rank #98,568 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,568
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hautton

Nearest frequency peer: Hautton (+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 „Hautoberfläche“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hautoberfläche“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hautoberfläche
PropertyValue
HeadwordHautoberfläche
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaʊ̯tʔoːbɐˌflɛçə]
Letters14
Frequency rank#98,568
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hautoberfläche“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Hautoberflächefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Hautton“ (#98,569), „Hauptredner“ (#98,566), „Heimatplaneten“ (#98,571). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hautoberfläche“ bei #98,568. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hautoberfläche is uncommon German at frequency #98,568 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaʊ̯tʔoːbɐˌflɛçə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "äußerste Schicht der Haut".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hautoberfläche, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with 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 Hautoberfläche, spelled H-A-U-T-O-B-E-R-F-L-Ä-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    äußerste Schicht der Haut

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Wenn ein Mensch mehr als ein Drittel seiner Hautoberfläche verliert, muß er normalerweise sterben.“

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 "Hautoberfläche"?
"Hautoberfläche" is spelled H-A-U-T-O-B-E-R-F-L-Ä-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaʊ̯tʔoːbɐˌflɛçə].
What does "Hautoberfläche" mean?
As a noun, "Hautoberfläche" means: äußerste Schicht der Haut
How do you pronounce "Hautoberfläche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hautoberfläche" is [ˈhaʊ̯tʔoːbɐˌflɛçə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hautoberfläche" come from?
"Hautoberfläche" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hautoberfläche", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Heimatplaneten#98,571Gummigeschosse#98,543Hormontherapie#98,603Grenzkontrolle#98,529

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list