Henrys

[ˈhɛnʁis]

/[ˈhɛnʁis]/ noun

The verdict

“Henrys” is uncommon German (frequency #82,875 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,875
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Henry

Corpus desk

Index DE-henrys · Henrys · German

Henrys · rank #82,875 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,875
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 59,066
  • PHOTO-FINISH Herbizide

Nearest frequency peer: Herbizide (+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 “Henrys”

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

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Henrys” 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 Henrys
PropertyValue
HeadwordHenrys
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛnʁis]
Letters6
Frequency rank#82,875
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Henrys” 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). Henrys lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Henrys is uncommon German at frequency #82,875 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛnʁis]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Henrys in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 Henrys, spelled H-E-N-R-Y-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Henry
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Henry
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Henry
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Henry
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Henry

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Henrys"?
"Henrys" is spelled H-E-N-R-Y-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛnʁis].
What does "Henrys" mean?
As a noun, "Henrys" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Henry
How do you pronounce "Henrys"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Henrys" is [ˈhɛnʁis]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Henrys" come from?
"Henrys" 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 "Henrys", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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