heranziehen
[hɛˈʁanˌt͡siːən]
The verdict
“heranziehen” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,165. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,165
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - etwas (ein Objekt) / jemand zieht zum Ort des Sprechers; etwas (ein Subjekt) kommt näher oder zieht an einen Ort
Corpus desk
Index DE-heranziehen · heranziehen · German
heranziehen · rank #34,165 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,165
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH heranwachsend…
Nearest frequency peer: heranwachsenden (-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 „heranziehen“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- hen
hen
65,839 corpus weight
- heranwachse…
heranwachsenden
65,837 corpus weight
- heranziehen
heranziehen
65,836 corpus weight
- herausforde…
herausfordern
65,835 corpus weight
- Herrenmanns…
Herrenmannschaft
65,834 corpus weight
- Hessens
Hessens
65,833 corpus weight
What this shows „heranziehen“ 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 | heranziehen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [hɛˈʁanˌt͡siːən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #34,165 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „heranziehen“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around heranziehen (IPA [hɛˈʁanˌt͡siːən]), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,165 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for heranziehen, with forms such as "ehranziehen", "hearnziehen", and "heranizehen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "herausziehen", "heranzuziehen", "herangehen", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is heranziehen, spelled H-E-R-A-N-Z-I-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1etwas (ein Objekt) / jemand zieht zum Ort des Sprechers; etwas (ein Subjekt) kommt näher oder zieht an einen Ort
- 2jemanden zu einer Arbeit, einer Aufgabe verwenden; jemanden zu einem Dienst einsetzen oder verpflichten
- 3jemanden ausbilden, jemanden weiter entwickeln
- 4etwas pflegen und gedeihen lassen (beispielsweise Pflanzen, Tiere)
- 5etwas als Material, Beweis, Vorlage oder ähnlich verwenden oder berücksichtigen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how heranziehen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er zog den Teller zu sich heran und fing an zu essen.
Elmar Brok murmelte grinsend in seinen Schnauzbart: "Ah, da ist ja mein Essen!" und zog die Platte zu sich heran.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehranziehen
- hearnziehen
- heranizehen
- herannziehen
- heranzeihen
- heranzieehn
- heranziehenn
- heranziehhen
- heranziehne
- heranziheen
- heranzziehen
- herazniehen
- hernaziehen
- herranziehen
- hheranziehen
- hreanziehen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of heranziehen - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).