heuer

[ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]

/[ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]/ adv

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The verdict

“heuer” has 6 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #9,216. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,216
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dieses Jahr, im aktuellen Jahr

Corpus desk

Index DE-heuer · heuer · German

heuer · rank #9,216 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,216
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hellen

Nearest frequency peer: hellen (-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 „heuer“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „heuer“ 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).

heuer vs hue
60% similar
heuer vs hier
60% similar
heuer vs heut
60% similar

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

Key facts for heuer
PropertyValue
Headwordheuer
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]
Letters5
Frequency rank#9,216
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „heuer“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.heuerliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „hellen“ (#9,215), „hingehen“ (#9,217), „Heimatstadt“ (#9,214). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „heuer“ bei #9,216. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around heuer (IPA [ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #9,216 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for heuer, with forms such as "ehuer", "heeur", and "heuerr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "hue", "hier", "heut", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is heuer, spelled H-E-U-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dieses Jahr, im aktuellen Jahr
  2. 2
    in der jetzigen Zeit, in der Gegenwart

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Eier sind heuer sehr teuer.
  2. „Bedenkt man, dass Österreich im Landhockey erst heuer bei der WM in Lissabon den Aufstieg in die Division A schaffte, wäre es durchaus vermessen, die Qualifikation zu verlangen, sagte Teamchef Ruoss.“

Synonyms

anni currentisdiesjährigheutzutage

Antonyms

letztjährig

This word in other languages

nowadays(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehuer
  • heeur
  • heuerr
  • heure
  • hheuer
  • hueer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of heuer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ehuer2heeur2heuerr1heure2hheuer1hueer2
Edit distance from "heuer"

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 "heuer"?
"heuer" is spelled H-E-U-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ].
What does "heuer" mean?
As an adverb, "heuer" means: dieses Jahr, im aktuellen Jahr
What words are commonly confused with "heuer"?
"heuer" is commonly confused with "hue", "hier", "heut". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "heuer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heuer" is [ˈhɔɪ̯ɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heuer" come from?
"heuer" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Jason#9,224kocht#9,229Gehör#9,201fügte#9,198

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

farm6 variantsnext6 variantsErika6 variantsStab6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list