Heftgerät
[ˈhɛftɡəˌʁɛːt]
The verdict
“Heftgerät” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gerät zum Heften
Corpus desk
Index DE-heftgerat · Heftgerät · German
Heftgerät · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Heftgerät |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛftɡəˌʁɛːt] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Heftgerät“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Heftgerät is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛftɡəˌʁɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gerät zum Heften".
Heftgerät has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Heftgerät, spelled H-E-F-T-G-E-R-Ä-T.
Definition
- 1Gerät zum Heften
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Heftgerät appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Zum benötigten Arbeitsmaterial zählt auch ein funktionierendes Heftgerät.
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.