Herzklappen
[ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklapn̩]
The verdict
“Herzklappen” is uncommon German (frequency #90,422 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,422
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Herzklappe
Corpus desk
Index DE-herzklappen · Herzklappen · German
Herzklappen · rank #90,422 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,422
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 59,066
- PHOTO-FINISH hick
Nearest frequency peer: hick (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Herzklappen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Heroen
Heroen
9,584 corpus weight
- herumführen
herumführen
9,581 corpus weight
- Herzklappen
Herzklappen
9,579 corpus weight
- hick
hick
9,578 corpus weight
- hilfsbereit…
hilfsbereiten
9,576 corpus weight
- hilfsbereit…
hilfsbereiter
9,575 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Herzklappen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Herzklappen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklapn̩] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #90,422 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Herzklappen” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Herzklappen is uncommon German at frequency #90,422 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklapn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Herzklappen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Herzklappen, spelled H-E-R-Z-K-L-A-P-P-E-N.
Definition
- 1Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Herzklappe
- 2Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Herzklappe
- 3Dativ Plural des Substantivs Herzklappe
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Herzklappe
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Herzklappen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency 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.