Heimfahrt

[ˈhaɪ̯mfaːɐ̯t]

/[ˈhaɪ̯mfaːɐ̯t]/ noun

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The verdict

“Heimfahrt” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #31,604. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,604
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fahrt zurück nach Hause

Corpus desk

Index DE-heimfahrt · Heimfahrt · German

Heimfahrt · rank #31,604 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,604
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 59,066
  • PHOTO-FINISH heirateten

Nearest frequency peer: heirateten (+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 “Heimfahrt”

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

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Heimfahrt” 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 Heimfahrt
PropertyValue
HeadwordHeimfahrt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaɪ̯mfaːɐ̯t]
Letters9
Frequency rank#31,604
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Heimfahrt” 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). Heimfahrt lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Heimfahrt (IPA [ˈhaɪ̯mfaːɐ̯t]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,604 among 59,066 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Fahrt zurück nach Hause".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Heimfahrt, with forms such as "ehimfahrt", "heifmahrt", and "heimafhrt". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Heimfahrt, spelled H-E-I-M-F-A-H-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fahrt zurück nach Hause

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehimfahrt
  • heifmahrt
  • heimafhrt
  • heimfahhrt
  • heimfahrrt
  • heimfahrtt
  • heimfahtr
  • heimfarht
  • heimffahrt
  • heimfhart
  • heimmfahrt
  • hemifahrt
  • hheimfahrt
  • hiemfahrt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Heimfahrt - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ehimfahrt2heifmahrt2heimafhrt2heimfahhrt1heimfahrrt1heimfahrtt1heimfahtr2heimfarht2
Edit distance from "Heimfahrt"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Heimfahrt"?
"Heimfahrt" is spelled H-E-I-M-F-A-H-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaɪ̯mfaːɐ̯t].
What does "Heimfahrt" mean?
As a noun, "Heimfahrt" means: Fahrt zurück nach Hause
What are common misspellings of "Heimfahrt"?
Common misspellings include "ehimfahrt", "heifmahrt", "heimafhrt", "heimfahhrt", "heimfahrrt". The correct spelling is "Heimfahrt".
How do you pronounce "Heimfahrt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Heimfahrt" is [ˈhaɪ̯mfaːɐ̯t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Heimfahrt" come from?
"Heimfahrt" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

hergeholt#31,610Grundbuch#31,593Hisbollah#31,615indigenen#31,623

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

heirateten14 variantsHochverrat14 variantsgesteuerte14 variantskooperativ14 variants
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