herzkrank
[ˈhɛʁt͡sˌkʁaŋk]
The verdict
“herzkrank” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Erkrankung des Herzens aufweisend
Corpus desk
Index DE-herzkrank · herzkrank · German
herzkrank · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | herzkrank |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌkʁaŋk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „herzkrank“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
herzkrank is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhɛʁt͡sˌkʁaŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Erkrankung des Herzens aufweisend".
herzkrank doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is herzkrank, spelled H-E-R-Z-K-R-A-N-K.
Definition
- 1eine Erkrankung des Herzens aufweisend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how herzkrank appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Auf seiner Homepage hat der Verein die Geschichte vieler herzkranker Kinder online gestellt.“
„Héctor wohnt in der Schusslinie, mit seiner Frau, zwei Töchtern, eine davon herzkrank, und seiner an Alzheimer erkrankten Schwiegermutter.“
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.