hiermit

[hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt]

/[hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt]/ adv

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The verdict

“hiermit” has 10 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #4,047. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,047
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - auf diese Art und Weise

Corpus desk

Index DE-hiermit · hiermit · German

hiermit · rank #4,047 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,047
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hahn

Nearest frequency peer: Hahn (-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 „hiermit“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „hiermit“ 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).

hiermit vs hierhin
71% similar

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

Key facts for hiermit
PropertyValue
Headwordhiermit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt]
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,047
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hiermit“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).hiermitliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Hahn“ (#4,046), „Hunderte“ (#4,048), „Griechischen“ (#4,045). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hiermit“ bei #4,047. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around hiermit (IPA [hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #4,047 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for hiermit, with forms such as "heirmit", "hhiermit", and "hiemrit". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "hierhin", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is hiermit, spelled H-I-E-R-M-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    auf diese Art und Weise
  2. 2
    in diesem Moment
  3. 3
    mit dieser Angelegenheit, Sache

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Jeder Mensch aber hat nicht allein ein Recht, sondern sogar die strengste Pflicht zur Wahrhaftigkeit in Aussagen, die er nicht umgehen kann: sie mag nun ihm selbst oder anderen Schaden. Er selbst tut also hiermit dem, der dadurch leidet, eigentlich nicht Schaden, sondern diesen verursacht der Zufall.
  2. Mein Großvater […] hat vorwiegend die Arbeit gemacht mit der Kindererziehung und hiermit gezeigt, dass auch Männer Menschen sein können.

This word in other languages

hereby(English)ainsi(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • heirmit
  • hhiermit
  • hiemrit
  • hierimt
  • hiermitt
  • hiermmit
  • hiermti
  • hierrmit
  • hiremit
  • ihermit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hiermit - 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.

heirmit2hhiermit1hiemrit2hierimt2hiermitt1hiermmit1hiermti2hierrmit1
Edit distance from "hiermit"

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 "hiermit"?
"hiermit" is spelled H-I-E-R-M-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt].
What does "hiermit" mean?
As an adverb, "hiermit" means: auf diese Art und Weise
What words are commonly confused with "hiermit"?
"hiermit" is commonly confused with "hierhin". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hiermit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hiermit" is [hiːɐ̯ˈmɪt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hiermit" come from?
"hiermit" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Idioten#4,049geboten#4,039dreimal#4,032Protest#4,066

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

beraten10 variantsbedient10 variantsanrufen10 variantsVorlage10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list