Herausgebers

[hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːbɐs]

/[hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːbɐs]/ noun

The verdict

“Herausgebers” is uncommon German (frequency #58,867 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,867
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Herausgeber

Corpus desk

Index DE-herausgebers · Herausgebers · German

Herausgebers · rank #58,867 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,867
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH herbstlichen

Nearest frequency peer: herbstlichen (+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 „Herausgebers“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Herausgebers
PropertyValue
HeadwordHerausgebers
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːbɐs]
Letters12
Frequency rank#58,867
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Herausgebers“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Herausgebersfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „herbstlichen“ (#58,868), „Henssler“ (#58,865), „Helvetica“ (#58,864). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Herausgebers“ bei #58,867. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Herausgebers is uncommon German at frequency #58,867 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːbɐs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Herausgeber".

Herausgebers doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Herausgebers, spelled H-E-R-A-U-S-G-E-B-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Herausgeber

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 "Herausgebers"?
"Herausgebers" is spelled H-E-R-A-U-S-G-E-B-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːbɐs].
What does "Herausgebers" mean?
As a noun, "Herausgebers" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Herausgeber
How do you pronounce "Herausgebers"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Herausgebers" is [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌɡeːbɐs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list