Hingucker
[ˈhɪnˌɡʊkɐ]
The verdict
“Hingucker” has 14 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,452. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,452
- frequency rank, German
- 59,066
- “H” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Person oder Sache, die Aufmerksamkeit erregt, häufig im Zusammenhang mit Werbung
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hingucker |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪnˌɡʊkɐ] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,452 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hingucker” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Hingucker (IPA [ˈhɪnˌɡʊkɐ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,452 among 59,066 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hingucker, with forms such as "hhingucker", "hignucker", and "hingcuker". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hingucker, spelled H-I-N-G-U-C-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Person oder Sache, die Aufmerksamkeit erregt, häufig im Zusammenhang mit Werbung
- 2Person oder Institution, die ihre Aufmerksamkeit auf etwas richtet
- 3Person, die Acht hat auf andere Menschen, die bereit ist, bei drohender Gefahr selbst einzuschreiten
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhingucker
- hignucker
- hingcuker
- hinggucker
- hinguccker
- hingucekr
- hinguckerr
- hinguckker
- hinguckre
- hingukcer
- hinngucker
- hinugcker
- hnigucker
- ihngucker
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hingucker - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Using “Hingucker”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-I-N-G-U-C-K-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhɪnˌɡʊkɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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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.