hieran
[hiːˈʁan]
The verdict
“hieran” has 8 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #32,088. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,088
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - an dieser Stelle, an einen Gegenstand, nah/nahe bei
Corpus desk
Index DE-hieran · hieran · German
hieran · rank #32,088 · 8 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,088
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH herzhaft
Nearest frequency peer: herzhaft (-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 „hieran“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Henryk
Henryk
67,917 corpus weight
- herausgeben
herausgeben
67,916 corpus weight
- herbe
herbe
67,915 corpus weight
- herzhaft
herzhaft
67,914 corpus weight
- hieran
hieran
67,913 corpus weight
- hinterlegen
hinterlegen
67,911 corpus weight
What this shows „hieran“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hieran |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [hiːˈʁan] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #32,088 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hieran“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around hieran (IPA [hiːˈʁan]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #32,088 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for hieran, with forms such as "heiran", "hhieran", and "hiearn". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Hirn", "hierzu", "hierauf", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is hieran, spelled H-I-E-R-A-N.
Definition
- 1an dieser Stelle, an einen Gegenstand, nah/nahe bei
- 2an dem zuvor erwähnten Ereignis, an dem zuvor geschilderten Sachverhalt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hieran appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hieran kannst du deinen Mantel hängen.
Hieran gingen sie achtlos vorbei.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- heiran
- hhieran
- hiearn
- hierann
- hierna
- hierran
- hirean
- iheran
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hieran - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "hieran", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).