heiligste

[ˈhaɪ̯lɪçstə]

/[ˈhaɪ̯lɪçstə]/ adj

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The verdict

“heiligste” is uncommon German (frequency #76,878 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,878
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs heilig

Corpus desk

Index DE-heiligste · heiligste · German

heiligste · rank #76,878 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,878
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 59,066
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hautkrankheit…

Nearest frequency peer: Hautkrankheiten (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “heiligste”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “heiligste” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for heiligste
PropertyValue
Headwordheiligste
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhaɪ̯lɪçstə]
Letters9
Frequency rank#76,878
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “heiligste” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). heiligste lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

heiligste is uncommon German at frequency #76,878 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhaɪ̯lɪçstə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for heiligste, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is heiligste, spelled H-E-I-L-I-G-S-T-E.

Definition

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

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

heimgehen#76,879Heimstatt#76,880heiratest#76,881hochnäsig#76,899
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list