Heulsuse

[ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə]

/[ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə]/ noun

The verdict

“Heulsuse” is an uncommon German word, ranked #76,889 in German word frequency and used as a noun.

#76,889
frequency rank, German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ein Kind, das bei jeder Kleinigkeit weint/heult

Key facts for Heulsuse
PropertyValue
HeadwordHeulsuse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə]
Letters8
Frequency rank#76,889
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Heulsuse” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Heulsuse lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Heulsuse is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə]. Corpus data places it at rank #76,889 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Heulsuse has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 Heulsuse, spelled H-E-U-L-S-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    ein Kind, das bei jeder Kleinigkeit weint/heult
  2. 2
    Person, die an allem etwas zu kritisieren beziehungsweise meckern hat

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "Heulsuse"?
"Heulsuse" is spelled H-E-U-L-S-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə].
What does "Heulsuse" mean?
As a noun, "Heulsuse" means: ein Kind, das bei jeder Kleinigkeit weint/heult
How do you pronounce "Heulsuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Heulsuse" is [ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Heulsuse" come from?
"Heulsuse" 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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Using “Heulsuse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-E-U-L-S-U-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhɔɪ̯lzuːzə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list