hervorgetreten

[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩]

/[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩]/ verb

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The verdict

“hervorgetreten” is uncommon German (frequency #66,316 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,316
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hervortreten

Key facts for hervorgetreten
PropertyValue
Headwordhervorgetreten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩]
Letters14
Frequency rank#66,316
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hervorgetreten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hervorgetreten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hervorgetreten is uncommon German at frequency #66,316 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hervortreten".

Zero misspellings are on record for hervorgetreten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 hervorgetreten, spelled H-E-R-V-O-R-G-E-T-R-E-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hervortreten

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 "hervorgetreten"?
"hervorgetreten" is spelled H-E-R-V-O-R-G-E-T-R-E-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩].
What does "hervorgetreten" mean?
As a verb, "hervorgetreten" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hervortreten
How do you pronounce "hervorgetreten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hervorgetreten" is [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hervorgetreten" come from?
"hervorgetreten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “hervorgetreten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-E-R-V-O-R-G-E-T-R-E-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ɡəˌtʁeːtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list