hervorragende

/[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːɡn̩də]/ adj

Letters

13 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,771

in German word usage

Misspellings

18

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

hervorragende is anGermanadj. It means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend Pronounced [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːɡn̩də]. It ranks #7,771 in German word frequency. Often confused with hervorragenden and hervorragender.

Key facts for hervorragende
PropertyValue
Headwordhervorragende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːɡn̩də]
Letters13
Frequency rank#7,771
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of hervorragende in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for hervorragende is 13 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːɡn̩də]. Corpus data places it at rank #7,771 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 18 documented wrong-spelling variants for hervorragende, with forms such as "ehrvorragende", "herovrragende", and "herrvorragende". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "hervorragenden", "hervorragender", "hervorragendes", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is hervorragende, spelled H-E-R-V-O-R-R-A-G-E-N-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ehrvorragende,herovrragende,herrvorragende,hervoragende,hervorargende,hervorraegnde,hervorragedne,hervorragendde,hervorragened,hervorragennde,hervorraggende,hervorragnede,hervorrgaende,hervroragende,hervvorragende,hevrorragende,hhervorragende,hrevorragende

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hervorragende

Misspelling Variants of "hervorragende"

ehrvorragende13herovrragende13herrvorragende14hervoragende12hervorargende13hervorraegnde13hervorragedne13hervorragendde14
Misspelling Variants of "hervorragende"

Frequency rank: #7,771 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hervorragende"?
"hervorragende" is spelled H-E-R-V-O-R-R-A-G-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːɡn̩də].
What does "hervorragende" mean?
As an adj, "hervorragende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hervorragend
What words are commonly confused with "hervorragende"?
"hervorragende" is commonly confused with "hervorragenden", "hervorragender", "hervorragendes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hervorragende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hervorragende" is [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʁaːɡn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hervorragende" come from?
"hervorragende" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.