heilsame

[ˈhaɪ̯lzaːmə]

/[ˈhaɪ̯lzaːmə]/ adj

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The verdict

“heilsame” is uncommon German (frequency #70,372 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,372
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 heilsam

Corpus desk

Index DE-heilsame · heilsame · German

heilsame · rank #70,372 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,372
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Heimkehrer

Nearest frequency peer: Heimkehrer (+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 „heilsame“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for heilsame
PropertyValue
Headwordheilsame
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhaɪ̯lzaːmə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#70,372
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „heilsame“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.heilsamefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Heimkehrer“ (#70,373), „Heftes“ (#70,369), „Heldentat“ (#70,375). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „heilsame“ bei #70,372. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

heilsame is uncommon German at frequency #70,372 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhaɪ̯lzaːmə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for heilsame in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is heilsame, spelled H-E-I-L-S-A-M-E.

Definition

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

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list