Heinze

[ˈhaɪ̯nt͡sə]

/[ˈhaɪ̯nt͡sə]/ noun

The verdict

“Heinze” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,829. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,829
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
17
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Holzgerüst zum Trocknen des Heus

Corpus desk

Index DE-heinze · Heinze · German

Heinze · rank #35,829 · 7 variants · 17 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,829
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hebräische

Nearest frequency peer: Hebräische (-2 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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Heinze“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Heinze“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Heinze vs Hinz
67% similar
Heinze vs hinzu
50% similar
Heinze vs Hitze
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Heinze
PropertyValue
HeadwordHeinze
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaɪ̯nt͡sə]
Letters6
Frequency rank#35,829
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Heinze“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Heinzeliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Hebräische“ (#35,827), „herausgenommen“ (#35,831), „heard“ (#35,826). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Heinze“ bei #35,829. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Heinze (IPA [ˈhaɪ̯nt͡sə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,829 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Heinze, with forms such as "ehinze", "heinez", and "heinnze". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "Hinz", "hinzu", "Hitze", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Heinze, spelled H-E-I-N-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Holzgerüst zum Trocknen des Heus
  2. 2
    Gerät, das den Absatz eines Stiefels festhält, so dass man den Fuß leichter aus dem Stiefel ziehen kann

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Heinze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Das Trocknen von Heu auf der Heinze bietet große wirtschaftliche Vorteile gegenüber der Trocknung am Boden.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehinze
  • heinez
  • heinnze
  • heinzze
  • henize
  • hheinze
  • hienze

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Heinze - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ehinze2heinez2heinnze1heinzze1henize2hheinze1hienze2
Edit distance from "Heinze"

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 "Heinze"?
"Heinze" is spelled H-E-I-N-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaɪ̯nt͡sə].
What does "Heinze" mean?
As a noun, "Heinze" means: Holzgerüst zum Trocknen des Heus
What words are commonly confused with "Heinze"?
"Heinze" is commonly confused with "Hinz", "hinzu", "Hitze". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Heinze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Heinze" is [ˈhaɪ̯nt͡sə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Heinze" come from?
"Heinze" 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 "Heinze", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list