Hektar
[ˈhɛktaːɐ̯]
The verdict
“Hektar” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #5,846. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,846
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Flächenmaß, das 100 Ar oder 10 000 Quadratmetern entspricht
Corpus desk
Index DE-hektar · Hektar · German
Hektar · rank #5,846 · 9 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,846
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH haaren
Nearest frequency peer: haaren (-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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Hektar“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- gewiss
gewiss
94,159 corpus weight
- grob
grob
94,158 corpus weight
- haaren
haaren
94,156 corpus weight
- Hektar
Hektar
94,155 corpus weight
- Herausforde…
Herausforderungen
94,154 corpus weight
- Hugo
Hugo
94,152 corpus weight
What this shows „Hektar“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hektar |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛktaːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #5,846 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hektar“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Hektar (IPA [ˈhɛktaːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,846 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Flächenmaß, das 100 Ar oder 10 000 Quadratmetern entspricht".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hektar, with forms such as "ehktar", "hekatr", and "hekktar". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Hektik", "Hentai", "hear", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hektar, spelled H-E-K-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1Flächenmaß, das 100 Ar oder 10 000 Quadratmetern entspricht
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hektar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sie wollte dasselbe und fünfhundert Hektar des umliegenden Landes bis zu ihrem Lebensende für sich behalten. (Max Eyth: Der Tartarenrebell hinter dem Dampfpflug)
„Neben den handelsüblichen sächsischen Weinen bietet er eine selbstgekelterte Hausmarke an, die auf seinem etwa einen Hektar großen Weinberg gleich hinter seinem Gasthof reift.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehktar
- hekatr
- hekktar
- hektarr
- hektra
- hekttar
- hetkar
- hhektar
- hketar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hektar - 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.
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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hektar", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).