Herzklopfen

Name: Herzklopfen, German Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

[ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklɔp͡fn̩]

/[ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklɔp͡fn̩]/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“Herzklopfen” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,421. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,421
frequency rank, German: 3,372
“H” headwords: 18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - verstärkter, schnellerer Herzschlag

Corpus desk

Index DE-herzklopfen · Herzklopfen · German

Herzklopfen · rank #39,421 · 18 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #39,421
LEN-MEGA 11 letters
VOW-3 3 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 18 variants
BOOK-MID 3,372
PHOTO-FINISH hervorbringt

Nearest frequency peer: hervorbringt (-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.

herauszukom…

60,583
Herborn

60,582
hervorbringt

60,581
Herzklopfen

60,580
Himmelskörp…

60,579
Hinterachse

60,578

What this shows „Herzklopfen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Key facts for Herzklopfen
Property	Value
Headword	Herzklopfen
Language	German
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklɔp͡fn̩]
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#39,421
Misspellings tracked	18
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Herzklopfen“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Herzklopfenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

#39,421

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „hervorbringt“ (#39,420), „Himmelskörper“ (#39,422), „Herborn“ (#39,419). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Herzklopfen“ bei #39,421. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around Herzklopfen (IPA [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklɔp͡fn̩]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,421 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "verstärkter, schnellerer Herzschlag".

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Herzklopfen, with forms such as "ehrzklopfen", "herkzlopfen", and "herrzklopfen". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Herzklopfen, spelled H-E-R-Z-K-L-O-P-F-E-N.

Definition

1
verstärkter, schnellerer Herzschlag

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Herzklopfen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

„Sogleich wurde mir das Schmähliche meines Herzklopfens und dieser Schläfrigkeit klar, in die ich mich wie unter einen Mantel verkrochen hatte.“
„Unter Herzklopfen erprobte sie ihr Vietnamesisch und zauberte damit ein Strahlen in die von der weiten Reise müden Gesichter.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ehrzklopfen
herkzlopfen
herrzklopfen
herzkklopfen
herzkllopfen
herzklofpen
herzklopefn
herzklopfenn
herzklopffen
herzklopfne
herzkloppfen
herzklpofen
herzkolpfen
herzlkopfen
herzzklopfen
hezrklopfen
hherzklopfen
hrezklopfen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Herzklopfen - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "Herzklopfen"

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 "Herzklopfen"?

"Herzklopfen" is spelled H-E-R-Z-K-L-O-P-F-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklɔp͡fn̩].

What does "Herzklopfen" mean?

As a noun, "Herzklopfen" means: verstärkter, schnellerer Herzschlag

What are common misspellings of "Herzklopfen"?

Common misspellings include "ehrzklopfen", "herkzlopfen", "herrzklopfen", "herzkklopfen", "herzkllopfen". The correct spelling is "Herzklopfen".

How do you pronounce "Herzklopfen"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Herzklopfen" is [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌklɔp͡fn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "Herzklopfen" come from?

"Herzklopfen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.

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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Herzklopfen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Hinterachse#39,423 Helferinnen#39,415 Hausbesuche#39,413 hysterische#39,431

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

Hauptursache18 variants langweiliges18 variants ernüchternd18 variants erleichterte18 variants