heiliger Vorhäute

[ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə]

/[ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə]/ noun

The verdict

“heiliger Vorhäute” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Genitiv Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs heilige Vorhaut

Key facts for heiliger Vorhäute
PropertyValue
Headwordheiliger Vorhäute
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə]
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “heiliger Vorhäute” sits in German frequency

heiliger Vorhäute falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for heiliger Vorhäute is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs heilige Vorhaut".

No misspelling variants are generated for heiliger Vorhäute in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is heiliger Vorhäute, spelled H-E-I-L-I-G-E-R- -V-O-R-H-Ä-U-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    Genitiv Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs heilige Vorhaut

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "heiliger Vorhäute"?
"heiliger Vorhäute" is spelled H-E-I-L-I-G-E-R- -V-O-R-H-Ä-U-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə].
What does "heiliger Vorhäute" mean?
As a noun, "heiliger Vorhäute" means: Genitiv Plural der starken Deklination des Substantivs heilige Vorhaut
How do you pronounce "heiliger Vorhäute"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heiliger Vorhäute" is [ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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"heiliger Vorhäute" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “heiliger Vorhäute”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-E-I-L-I-G-E-R- -V-O-R-H-Ä-U-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌhaɪ̯lɪɡɐ ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhɔɪ̯tə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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