heroischen

[heˈʁoːɪʃn̩]

/[heˈʁoːɪʃn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“heroischen” is uncommon German (frequency #57,945 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,945
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch

Corpus desk

Index DE-heroischen · heroischen · German

heroischen · rank #57,945 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,945
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH herbstliche

Nearest frequency peer: herbstliche (-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 „heroischen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for heroischen
PropertyValue
Headwordheroischen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[heˈʁoːɪʃn̩]
Letters10
Frequency rank#57,945
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „heroischen“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „herbstliche“ (#57,944), „herauszuarbeiten“ (#57,943), „Herzogtums“ (#57,947). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „heroischen“ bei #57,945. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

heroischen is uncommon German at frequency #57,945 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [heˈʁoːɪʃn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

heroischen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is heroischen, spelled H-E-R-O-I-S-C-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch

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 "heroischen"?
"heroischen" is spelled H-E-R-O-I-S-C-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [heˈʁoːɪʃn̩].
What does "heroischen" mean?
As an adjective, "heroischen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs heroisch
How do you pronounce "heroischen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heroischen" is [heˈʁoːɪʃn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heroischen" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Herzogtums#57,947heimischem#57,940Hoftheater#57,961getriebene#57,911

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list