Hilfsstellung
[ˈhɪlfsˌʃtɛlʊŋ]
The verdict
“Hilfsstellung” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aktive Hilfe, Unterstützung von jemandem
Corpus desk
Index DE-hilfsstellung · Hilfsstellung · German
Hilfsstellung · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hilfsstellung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪlfsˌʃtɛlʊŋ] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hilfsstellung“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hilfsstellung is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɪlfsˌʃtɛlʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aktive Hilfe, Unterstützung von jemandem".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hilfsstellung, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hilfsstellung, spelled H-I-L-F-S-S-T-E-L-L-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1aktive Hilfe, Unterstützung von jemandem
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hilfsstellung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Solche Menschen benötigten konkrete und praktische Hilfsstellung, um wieder auf die Beine zu kommen.“
„Er selbst wollte nicht mehr tun, als eine Hilfsstellung geben: dies war ihm allerdings staatliche Notwendigkeit.“
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.