Herrenhaus

[ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s]

/[ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s]/ noun

The verdict

“Herrenhaus” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #29,626. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,626
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Haus, das von dem Besitzer eines landwirtschaftlichen Anwesens bewohnt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-herrenhaus · Herrenhaus · German

Herrenhaus · rank #29,626 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #29,626
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Herpes

Nearest frequency peer: Herpes (-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 „Herrenhaus“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Herrenhaus“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Herrenhaus
PropertyValue
HeadwordHerrenhaus
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s]
Letters10
Frequency rank#29,626
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Herrenhaus“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Herrenhausliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Herpes“ (#29,625), „hervorbringen“ (#29,627), „herausholen“ (#29,624). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Herrenhaus“ bei #29,626. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Herrenhaus (IPA [ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,626 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Herrenhaus, with forms such as "ehrrenhaus", "herenhaus", and "herernhaus". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 Herrenhaus, spelled H-E-R-R-E-N-H-A-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Haus, das von dem Besitzer eines landwirtschaftlichen Anwesens bewohnt wird
  2. 2
    obere Kammer eines Parlamentes

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Herrenhaus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Aus dem Schornstein des Herrenhauses stieg kein Rauch auf, und aus den Unterkünften der Sklaven war kein Laut zu hören.“
  2. „Die Südseite des Herrenhauses ist fast vollständig mit wildem Wein bewachsen, der im Herbst dunkelgrün bis dunkelrot leuchtet.“

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehrrenhaus
  • herenhaus
  • herernhaus
  • herrehnaus
  • herrenahus
  • herrenhasu
  • herrenhauss
  • herrenhhaus
  • herrenhuas
  • herrennhaus
  • herrnehaus
  • hherrenhaus
  • hrerenhaus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Herrenhaus - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ehrrenhaus2herenhaus1herernhaus2herrehnaus2herrenahus2herrenhasu2herrenhauss1herrenhhaus1
Edit distance from "Herrenhaus"

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 "Herrenhaus"?
"Herrenhaus" is spelled H-E-R-R-E-N-H-A-U-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s].
What does "Herrenhaus" mean?
As a noun, "Herrenhaus" means: Haus, das von dem Besitzer eines landwirtschaftlichen Anwesens bewohnt wird
What are common misspellings of "Herrenhaus"?
Common misspellings include "ehrrenhaus", "herenhaus", "herernhaus", "herrehnaus", "herrenahus". The correct spelling is "Herrenhaus".
How do you pronounce "Herrenhaus"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Herrenhaus" is [ˈhɛʁənˌhaʊ̯s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Herrenhaus" come from?
"Herrenhaus" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list