heiterer

[ˈhaɪ̯təʁɐ]

/[ˈhaɪ̯təʁɐ]/ adj

The verdict

“heiterer” is uncommon German (frequency #66,307 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,307
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter

Corpus desk

Index DE-heiterer · heiterer · German

heiterer · rank #66,307 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,307
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH helfenden

Nearest frequency peer: helfenden (+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 „heiterer“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for heiterer
PropertyValue
Headwordheiterer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhaɪ̯təʁɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#66,307
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „heiterer“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).heitererfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „helfenden“ (#66,308), „Heimsuchung“ (#66,305), „hem“ (#66,309). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „heiterer“ bei #66,307. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

heiterer is uncommon German at frequency #66,307 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhaɪ̯təʁɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for heiterer in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 heiterer, spelled H-E-I-T-E-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter

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 "heiterer"?
"heiterer" is spelled H-E-I-T-E-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaɪ̯təʁɐ].
What does "heiterer" mean?
As an adjective, "heiterer" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs heiter
How do you pronounce "heiterer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heiterer" is [ˈhaɪ̯təʁɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heiterer" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list