hineingucken

[hɪˈnaɪ̯nˌɡʊkn̩]

/[hɪˈnaɪ̯nˌɡʊkn̩]/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in (das Innere von) etwas blicken; seinen Blick von hier draußen nach dort drinnen richten

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Index DE-hineingucken · hineingucken · German

hineingucken · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 hineingucken
PropertyValue
Headwordhineingucken
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[hɪˈnaɪ̯nˌɡʊkn̩]
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hineingucken“ im Deutschen

hineinguckenliegt 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

hineingucken is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [hɪˈnaɪ̯nˌɡʊkn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in (das Innere von) etwas blicken; seinen Blick von hier draußen nach dort drinnen richten".

Zero misspellings are on record for hineingucken in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is hineingucken, spelled H-I-N-E-I-N-G-U-C-K-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    in (das Innere von) etwas blicken; seinen Blick von hier draußen nach dort drinnen richten

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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 "hineingucken"?
"hineingucken" is spelled H-I-N-E-I-N-G-U-C-K-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [hɪˈnaɪ̯nˌɡʊkn̩].
What does "hineingucken" mean?
As a verb, "hineingucken" means: in (das Innere von) etwas blicken; seinen Blick von hier draußen nach dort drinnen richten
How do you pronounce "hineingucken"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hineingucken" is [hɪˈnaɪ̯nˌɡʊkn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hineingucken" come from?
"hineingucken" 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