hinfuhren

[ˈhɪnˌfuːʁən]

/[ˈhɪnˌfuːʁən]/ verb

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs hinfahren

Corpus desk

Index DE-hinfuhren · hinfuhren · German

hinfuhren · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 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.

Key facts for hinfuhren
PropertyValue
Headwordhinfuhren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈhɪnˌfuːʁən]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “hinfuhren” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

hinfuhrensitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hinfuhren is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈhɪnˌfuːʁən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

hinfuhren doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is hinfuhren, spelled H-I-N-F-U-H-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs hinfahren
  2. 2
    3. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs hinfahren

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 "hinfuhren"?
"hinfuhren" is spelled H-I-N-F-U-H-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪnˌfuːʁən].
What does "hinfuhren" mean?
As a verb, "hinfuhren" means: 1. Person Plural Indikativ Präteritum Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs hinfahren
How do you pronounce "hinfuhren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinfuhren" is [ˈhɪnˌfuːʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinfuhren" come from?
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list