Herzanfall
[ˈhɛʁt͡sʔanˌfal]
The verdict
“Herzanfall” is uncommon German (frequency #79,288 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,288
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Herzinfarkt
Corpus desk
Index DE-herzanfall · Herzanfall · German
Herzanfall · rank #79,288 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,288
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH hervorragendem
Nearest frequency peer: hervorragendem (-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 „Herzanfall“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- herrisch
herrisch
20,716 corpus weight
- hervorragen…
hervorragendem
20,714 corpus weight
- Herzanfall
Herzanfall
20,713 corpus weight
- Herzerkrank…
Herzerkrankung
20,712 corpus weight
- herzhaften
herzhaften
20,711 corpus weight
- Highscore
Highscore
20,710 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Herzanfall“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Herzanfall |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛʁt͡sʔanˌfal] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #79,288 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Herzanfall“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Herzanfall is uncommon German at frequency #79,288 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʁt͡sʔanˌfal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Herzinfarkt".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Herzanfall in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Herzanfall, spelled H-E-R-Z-A-N-F-A-L-L.
Definition
- 1Herzinfarkt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Herzanfall appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Kurz nach dieser Dummheit an der Schlucht hatte meine Mutter einen Herzanfall und kam ins Krankenhaus, und um ihr Bett war ein Wandschirm aus Bambus aufgestell.“
„Gegen 11 Uhr erlitt Josef S. in Anwesenheit seiner Gattin plötzlich einen akuten Herzanfall, er kollabierte und brach zusamme.“
This word in other languages
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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