Hesperos
[ˈhɛspeʁɔs]
The verdict
“Hesperos” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - der Abendstern, die Venus
Corpus desk
Index DE-hesperos · Hesperos · German
Hesperos · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Hesperos |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɛspeʁɔs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hesperos“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hesperos is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛspeʁɔs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "der Abendstern, die Venus".
No misspelling variants are generated for Hesperos in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hesperos, spelled H-E-S-P-E-R-O-S.
Definition
- 1der Abendstern, die Venus
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.