Herzschrittmacher
[ˈhɛʁt͡sʃʁɪtmaxɐ]
The verdict
“Herzschrittmacher” is uncommon German (frequency #59,729 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,729
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - externer oder interner (implantierter) elektrischer Impulsgeber für den Herzmuskel bei Patienten mit Herzrhythmusstörungen
Corpus desk
Index DE-herzschrittmacher · Herzschrittmacher · German
Herzschrittmacher · rank #59,729 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,729
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Herzenswunsch
Nearest frequency peer: Herzenswunsch (-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 „Herzschrittmacher“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- heldenhaft
heldenhaft
40,277 corpus weight
- herumstehen
herumstehen
40,274 corpus weight
- Herzenswuns…
Herzenswunsch
40,273 corpus weight
- Herzschritt…
Herzschrittmacher
40,272 corpus weight
- hingearbeit…
hingearbeitet
40,271 corpus weight
- Hofladen
Hofladen
40,268 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Herzschrittmacher“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Herzschrittmacher |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛʁt͡sʃʁɪtmaxɐ] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Frequency rank | #59,729 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Herzschrittmacher“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Herzschrittmacher is uncommon German at frequency #59,729 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛʁt͡sʃʁɪtmaxɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "externer oder interner (implantierter) elektrischer Impulsgeber für den Herzmuskel bei Patienten mit Herzrhythmusstörungen".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Herzschrittmacher, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Herzschrittmacher, spelled H-E-R-Z-S-C-H-R-I-T-T-M-A-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1externer oder interner (implantierter) elektrischer Impulsgeber für den Herzmuskel bei Patienten mit Herzrhythmusstörungen
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Herzschrittmacher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Neue Technologien werden die Medizin weiter verändern. Die neuesten Herzschrittmacher können schon jetzt eigenständig Signale an die Ambulanz senden, noch bevor der Patient merkt, dass er gleich umkippen wird.“
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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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