Hexenzirkel

[ˈhɛksn̩ˌt͡sɪʁkl̩]

/[ˈhɛksn̩ˌt͡sɪʁkl̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Hexenzirkel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zusammenschluss von Anhängern des Hexentums

Corpus desk

Index DE-hexenzirkel · Hexenzirkel · German

Hexenzirkel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for Hexenzirkel
PropertyValue
HeadwordHexenzirkel
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɛksn̩ˌt͡sɪʁkl̩]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hexenzirkel“ im Deutschen

Hexenzirkelliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hexenzirkel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɛksn̩ˌt͡sɪʁkl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zusammenschluss von Anhängern des Hexentums".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hexenzirkel, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hexenzirkel, spelled H-E-X-E-N-Z-I-R-K-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Zusammenschluss von Anhängern des Hexentums

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Eines Tages kam ich an der Uni mit einem Studenten ins Gespräch – Taylor war sein Name – und ehe ich mich versah, war ich einem Hexenzirkel beigetreten.“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hexenzirkel"?
"Hexenzirkel" is spelled H-E-X-E-N-Z-I-R-K-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɛksn̩ˌt͡sɪʁkl̩].
What does "Hexenzirkel" mean?
As a noun, "Hexenzirkel" means: Zusammenschluss von Anhängern des Hexentums
How do you pronounce "Hexenzirkel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hexenzirkel" is [ˈhɛksn̩ˌt͡sɪʁkl̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hexenzirkel" come from?
"Hexenzirkel" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list