Hebron
[ˈheːbʁɔn]
The verdict
“Hebron” is uncommon German (frequency #56,205 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,205
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Stadt im Westjordanland
Corpus desk
Index DE-hebron · Hebron · German
Hebron · rank #56,205 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,205
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH harsche
Nearest frequency peer: harsche (-2 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 „Hebron“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- harmloses
harmloses
43,800 corpus weight
- Harnröhre
Harnröhre
43,799 corpus weight
- harsche
harsche
43,798 corpus weight
- Hebron
Hebron
43,796 corpus weight
- heikles
heikles
43,794 corpus weight
- Heiligensch…
Heiligenschein
43,793 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hebron“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hebron |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈheːbʁɔn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,205 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hebron“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hebron is uncommon German at frequency #56,205 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈheːbʁɔn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Stadt im Westjordanland".
No misspelling variants are generated for Hebron in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hebron, spelled H-E-B-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Stadt im Westjordanland
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hebron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Einige stammten aus Hebron, andere aus Nablus.“
„Habib Jarada, der heute in Gaza lebt, erinnert sich, dass die Einwohner von Beersheba mit Waffengewalt nach Hebron vertrieben wurden.“
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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