herleitet

[ˈheːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tət]

/[ˈheːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tət]/ verb

The verdict

“herleitet” is uncommon German (frequency #98,583 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,583
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs herleiten

Corpus desk

Index DE-herleitet · herleitet · German

herleitet · rank #98,583 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,583
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hereinkam

Nearest frequency peer: hereinkam (-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 „herleitet“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for herleitet
PropertyValue
Headwordherleitet
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈheːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tət]
Letters9
Frequency rank#98,583
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „herleitet“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).herleitetfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „hereinkam“ (#98,582), „Herstelle“ (#98,584), „herbeirufen“ (#98,581). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „herleitet“ bei #98,583. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

herleitet is uncommon German at frequency #98,583 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈheːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tət]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for herleitet in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is herleitet, spelled H-E-R-L-E-I-T-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs herleiten
  2. 2
    2. Person Plural Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs herleiten
  3. 3
    2. Person Plural Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs herleiten

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 "herleitet"?
"herleitet" is spelled H-E-R-L-E-I-T-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈheːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tət].
What does "herleitet" mean?
As a verb, "herleitet" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs herleiten
How do you pronounce "herleitet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "herleitet" is [ˈheːɐ̯ˌlaɪ̯tət]. 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 "herleitet", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list