hehre

[ˈheːʁə]

/[ˈheːʁə]/ adj

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The verdict

“hehre” is uncommon German (frequency #87,811 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,811
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr

Corpus desk

Index DE-hehre · hehre · German

hehre · rank #87,811 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,811
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH heftet

Nearest frequency peer: heftet (-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 „hehre“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hehre
PropertyValue
Headwordhehre
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈheːʁə]
Letters5
Frequency rank#87,811
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hehre“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „heftet“ (#87,810), „heimsuchen“ (#87,813), „Heckenschere“ (#87,808). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hehre“ bei #87,811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hehre is uncommon German at frequency #87,811 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈheːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for hehre in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is hehre, spelled H-E-H-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr

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 "hehre"?
"hehre" is spelled H-E-H-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈheːʁə].
What does "hehre" mean?
As an adjective, "hehre" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hehr
How do you pronounce "hehre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hehre" is [ˈheːʁə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hehre" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

harrt#87,801Haine#87,793Habel#87,792Golde#87,773

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list