healthy

Name: healthy, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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/[…]/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“healthy” is uncommon German (frequency #61,594 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,594
frequency rank, German: 3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gesund

Corpus desk

Index DE-healthy · healthy · German

healthy · rank #61,594 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-RARE #61,594
LEN-LONG 7 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-0 0 variants
BOOK-MID 3,372
PHOTO-FINISH hays

Nearest frequency peer: hays (-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.

Hauptwerke

38,410
Hausmädchen

38,409
hays

38,408
healthy

38,407
Heines

38,406
hellenistis…

38,405

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

Key facts for healthy
Property	Value
Headword	healthy
Language	German
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	[…]
Letters	7
Frequency rank	#61,594
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „healthy“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.healthyfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#61,594

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „hays“ (#61,593), „Heines“ (#61,595), „Hausmädchen“ (#61,592). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „healthy“ bei #61,594. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

healthy is uncommon German at frequency #61,594 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gesund".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for healthy, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is healthy, spelled H-E-A-L-T-H-Y.

Definition

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gesund

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 "healthy"?

"healthy" is spelled H-E-A-L-T-H-Y. The IPA pronunciation is […].

What does "healthy" mean?

As an adjective, "healthy" means: gesund

How do you pronounce "healthy"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "healthy" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "healthy" come from?

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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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