hervorzuheben
[hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯t͡suˌheːbn̩]
The verdict
“hervorzuheben” has 20 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #15,391. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,391
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hervorheben
Corpus desk
Index DE-hervorzuheben · hervorzuheben · German
hervorzuheben · rank #15,391 · 20 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #15,391
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH hervorgeht
Nearest frequency peer: hervorgeht (-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 „hervorzuheben“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Hemden
Hemden
84,612 corpus weight
- hervorgeht
hervorgeht
84,611 corpus weight
- hervorzuheb…
hervorzuheben
84,610 corpus weight
- hinweist
hinweist
84,609 corpus weight
- hinüber
hinüber
84,608 corpus weight
- Hub
Hub
84,607 corpus weight
What this shows „hervorzuheben“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hervorzuheben |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯t͡suˌheːbn̩] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #15,391 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hervorzuheben“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around hervorzuheben (IPA [hɛɐ̯ˈfoːɐ̯t͡suˌheːbn̩]), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,391 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hervorheben".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for hervorzuheben, with forms such as "ehrvorzuheben", "herovrzuheben", and "herrvorzuheben". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "hervorheben", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is hervorzuheben, spelled H-E-R-V-O-R-Z-U-H-E-B-E-N.
Definition
- 1erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hervorheben
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehrvorzuheben
- herovrzuheben
- herrvorzuheben
- hervorrzuheben
- hervoruzheben
- hervorzhueben
- hervorzuehben
- hervorzuhbeen
- hervorzuhebben
- hervorzuhebenn
- hervorzuhebne
- hervorzuheebn
- hervorzuhheben
- hervorzzuheben
- hervozruheben
- hervrozuheben
- hervvorzuheben
- hevrorzuheben
- hhervorzuheben
- hrevorzuheben
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hervorzuheben - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hervorzuheben", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).