Henderson
The verdict
“Henderson” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #23,560 in German word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #23,560
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Großstadt in Nevada, USA
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Henderson |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #23,560 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Henderson” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Henderson is 9 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. Corpus data places it at rank #23,560 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Henderson, with forms such as "ehnderson", "hednerson", and "hendderson". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "of", "ii", "TO", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Henderson, spelled H-E-N-D-E-R-S-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Großstadt in Nevada, USA
- 2Name verschiedener Orte
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ehnderson,hednerson,hendderson,henderosn,henderrson,hendersno,hendersonn,hendersson,hendesron,hendreson,henedrson,hennderson,hhenderson,hnederson
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Henderson — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
Edit distance from "Henderson"
Frequency rank: #23,560 in German
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Using “Henderson”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-E-N-D-E-R-S-O-N — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as […] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “of” — see the side-by-side comparison. Henderson vs of
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Nearby German words
Other entries that begin with the letter H in our German index: