herzliches

[ˈhɛʁt͡slɪçəs]

/[ˈhɛʁt͡slɪçəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“herzliches” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #19,253. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,253
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herzlich

Corpus desk

Index DE-herzliches · herzliches · German

herzliches · rank #19,253 · 16 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,253
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Helge

Nearest frequency peer: Helge (-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 „herzliches“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

herzliches vs herzlichst
80% similar
herzliches vs herzlich
80% similar
herzliches vs herrliche
80% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for herzliches
PropertyValue
Headwordherzliches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhɛʁt͡slɪçəs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#19,253
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „herzliches“

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Helge“ (#19,252), „Heuchelei“ (#19,254), „Hegel“ (#19,251). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „herzliches“ bei #19,253. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around herzliches (IPA [ˈhɛʁt͡slɪçəs]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,253 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for herzliches, with forms such as "ehrzliches", "herlziches", and "herrzliches". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "herzlichst", "herzlich", "herrliche", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is herzliches, spelled H-E-R-Z-L-I-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herzlich
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herzlich
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herzlich
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herzlich

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehrzliches
  • herlziches
  • herrzliches
  • herzilches
  • herzlcihes
  • herzlicches
  • herzlicehs
  • herzlichess
  • herzlichhes
  • herzlichse
  • herzlihces
  • herzlliches
  • herzzliches
  • hezrliches
  • hherzliches
  • hrezliches

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of herzliches - 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.

ehrzliches2herlziches2herrzliches1herzilches2herzlcihes2herzlicches1herzlicehs2herzlichess1
Edit distance from "herzliches"

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 "herzliches"?
"herzliches" is spelled H-E-R-Z-L-I-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛʁt͡slɪçəs].
What does "herzliches" mean?
As an adjective, "herzliches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs herzlich
What words are commonly confused with "herzliches"?
"herzliches" is commonly confused with "herzlichst", "herzlich", "herrliche". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "herzliches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "herzliches" is [ˈhɛʁt͡slɪçəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "herzliches" come from?
"herzliches" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list