herausrufen
[hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁuːfn̩]
The verdict
“herausrufen” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (etwas) aus einem bestimmten Bereich zu jemandem mit lauter Stimme sagen (rufen)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | herausrufen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁuːfn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “herausrufen” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for herausrufen is 11 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁuːfn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for herausrufen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is herausrufen, spelled H-E-R-A-U-S-R-U-F-E-N.
Definition
- 1(etwas) aus einem bestimmten Bereich zu jemandem mit lauter Stimme sagen (rufen)
- 2(jemanden) durch Rufen, durch einen Anruf oder auf andere Weise veranlassen, einen bestimmten Ort, Raum zu verlassen und an einen anderen Ort, in einen anderen Raum, ins Freie zu kommen
- 3(etwas) aufgrund einer (spontanen) emotionalen Erregung laut äußern (rufen), jemandem zurufen
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “herausrufen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-E-R-A-U-S-R-U-F-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁuːfn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.