Heißwasser
[ˈhaɪ̯sˌvasɐ]
The verdict
“Heißwasser” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Wasser hoher Temperatur
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Heißwasser |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaɪ̯sˌvasɐ] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Heißwasser” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Heißwasser is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhaɪ̯sˌvasɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wasser hoher Temperatur".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Heißwasser, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Heißwasser, spelled H-E-I-S-S-W-A-S-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Wasser hoher Temperatur
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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.
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Using “Heißwasser”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-E-I-S-S-W-A-S-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhaɪ̯sˌvasɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.