Hetzjagd

[ˈhɛt͡sˌjaːkt]

/[ˈhɛt͡sˌjaːkt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hetzjagd” has 13 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,960. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,960
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Art der Jagd, bei der das Wild mit Hunden gehetzt wird

Corpus desk

Index DE-hetzjagd · Hetzjagd · German

Hetzjagd · rank #43,960 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,960
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH herausgerissen

Nearest frequency peer: herausgerissen (-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 „Hetzjagd“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hetzjagd
PropertyValue
HeadwordHetzjagd
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛt͡sˌjaːkt]
Letters8
Frequency rank#43,960
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hetzjagd“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Hetzjagdliegt 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: „herausgerissen“ (#43,959), „heurigen“ (#43,961), „herausfordernd“ (#43,958). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hetzjagd“ bei #43,960. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around Hetzjagd (IPA [ˈhɛt͡sˌjaːkt]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,960 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hetzjagd, with forms such as "ehtzjagd", "hetjzagd", and "hettzjagd". 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, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Hetzjagd, spelled H-E-T-Z-J-A-G-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Art der Jagd, bei der das Wild mit Hunden gehetzt wird
  2. 2
    Bekämpfung mit allen zur Verfügung stehenden Mitteln
  3. 3
    Handeln unter großem Zeitdruck

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Die im Mittelalter vorherrschende Jagdform war die Pirschjagd, besonders bei geistlichen Jagdrechtsinhabern, denen die persönliche Teilnahme an Treib- oder Hetzjagden vom Kirchenrecht verboten war.“
  2. „Von da an befasste er sich mit leidenschaftlicher Hingabe mit der Hetzjagd, die beim alten Grafen in grossem Masstabe getrieben wurde und für Nikolai etwas Neues bedeutete.“

Synonyms

HatzKesseltreibenEileHastHetze

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehtzjagd
  • hetjzagd
  • hettzjagd
  • hetzajgd
  • hetzjadg
  • hetzjagdd
  • hetzjaggd
  • hetzjgad
  • hetzjjagd
  • hetzzjagd
  • heztjagd
  • hhetzjagd
  • htezjagd

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hetzjagd - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ehtzjagd2hetjzagd2hettzjagd1hetzajgd2hetzjadg2hetzjagdd1hetzjaggd1hetzjgad2
Edit distance from "Hetzjagd"

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 "Hetzjagd"?
"Hetzjagd" is spelled H-E-T-Z-J-A-G-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛt͡sˌjaːkt].
What does "Hetzjagd" mean?
As a noun, "Hetzjagd" means: Art der Jagd, bei der das Wild mit Hunden gehetzt wird
What are common misspellings of "Hetzjagd"?
Common misspellings include "ehtzjagd", "hetjzagd", "hettzjagd", "hetzajgd", "hetzjadg". The correct spelling is "Hetzjagd".
How do you pronounce "Hetzjagd"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hetzjagd" is [ˈhɛt͡sˌjaːkt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hetzjagd" come from?
"Hetzjagd" 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 "Hetzjagd", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

heurigen#43,961Hellmann#43,954Hormonen#43,971Händlers#43,978

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Gärtnern13 variantsGeschwür13 variantsKinofilme13 variantsgemeldete13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list