Highschool

[ˈhaɪ̯skuːl]

/[ˈhaɪ̯skuːl]/ noun

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The verdict

“Highschool” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #22,016. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,016
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in verschiedenen Ländern

Corpus desk

Index DE-highschool · Highschool · German

Highschool · rank #22,016 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,016
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Herzblut

Nearest frequency peer: Herzblut (-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 „Highschool“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Highschool“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Highschool
PropertyValue
HeadwordHighschool
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhaɪ̯skuːl]
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,016
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Highschool“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Highschoolliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Herzblut“ (#22,015), „hilfsbereit“ (#22,017), „Herrlichkeit“ (#22,014). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Highschool“ bei #22,016. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Highschool (IPA [ˈhaɪ̯skuːl]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,016 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in verschiedenen Ländern".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Highschool, with forms such as "hgihschool", "hhighschool", and "higghschool". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. 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.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Highschool, spelled H-I-G-H-S-C-H-O-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in verschiedenen Ländern

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Als er den Kopf schüttelte und sich die Augen rieb, erkannte Griffin den Marty Zellerbach aus ihrer gemeinsamen Zeit auf der Highschool.“
  2. „Auf Nachfrage hätte Teacake echte Probleme gehabt, auch nur ein einziges sexuelles Erlebnis oder eine romantische Begegnung in der Highschool zu benennen, bei denen er nicht unter Alkohol oder Drogen gestanden hatte.“

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hgihschool
  • hhighschool
  • higghschool
  • highcshool
  • highhschool
  • highscchool
  • highschhool
  • highschol
  • highscholo
  • highschooll
  • highscohol
  • highshcool
  • highsschool
  • higshchool
  • hihgschool
  • ihghschool

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

hgihschool2hhighschool1higghschool1highcshool2highhschool1highscchool1highschhool1highschol1
Edit distance from "Highschool"

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 "Highschool"?
"Highschool" is spelled H-I-G-H-S-C-H-O-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhaɪ̯skuːl].
What does "Highschool" mean?
As a noun, "Highschool" means: weiterführende Schule des sekundären Bildungsbereichs in verschiedenen Ländern
What are common misspellings of "Highschool"?
Common misspellings include "hgihschool", "hhighschool", "higghschool", "highcshool", "highhschool". The correct spelling is "Highschool".
How do you pronounce "Highschool"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Highschool" is [ˈhaɪ̯skuːl]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Highschool" come from?
"Highschool" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

hinausgeht#22,018Hurensöhne#22,021indirekten#22,025Hauptfigur#22,005

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

importieren16 variantsJavaScript16 variantsgravierende16 variantsgeologische16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list