Hinrichtung
[ˈhɪnˌʁɪçtʊŋ]
The verdict
“Hinrichtung” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #12,304. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,304
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Tötung eines sich in der Gewalt der Hinrichtenden befindlichen, gefangenen Menschen, meist als Vollzug einer von den Justizbehörden eines Landes ausgesprochenen Todesstrafe
Corpus desk
Index DE-hinrichtung · Hinrichtung · German
Hinrichtung · rank #12,304 · 18 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,304
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH hinreichend
Nearest frequency peer: hinreichend (-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 „Hinrichtung“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Heroin
Heroin
87,700 corpus weight
- hingerichtet
hingerichtet
87,699 corpus weight
- hinreichend
hinreichend
87,698 corpus weight
- Hinrichtung
Hinrichtung
87,697 corpus weight
- Hochwasser
Hochwasser
87,696 corpus weight
- Hockey
Hockey
87,695 corpus weight
What this shows „Hinrichtung“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hinrichtung |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪnˌʁɪçtʊŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #12,304 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hinrichtung“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Hinrichtung (IPA [ˈhɪnˌʁɪçtʊŋ]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,304 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "die Tötung eines sich in der Gewalt der Hinrichtenden befindlichen, gefangenen Menschen, meist als Vollzug einer von den Justizbehörden eines Landes ausgesprochenen Todesstrafe".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hinrichtung, with forms such as "hhinrichtung", "hinirchtung", and "hinnrichtung". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Hinrichtungen", "hinrichten", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hinrichtung, spelled H-I-N-R-I-C-H-T-U-N-G.
Definition
- 1die Tötung eines sich in der Gewalt der Hinrichtenden befindlichen, gefangenen Menschen, meist als Vollzug einer von den Justizbehörden eines Landes ausgesprochenen Todesstrafe
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hinrichtung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Hinrichtung wurde wegen heftiger internationaler Proteste verschoben.
„Seine Hinrichtung stand bereits vor Beginn des Nürnberger Prozesses fest.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhinrichtung
- hinirchtung
- hinnrichtung
- hinrcihtung
- hinricchtung
- hinrichhtung
- hinrichtnug
- hinrichttung
- hinrichtugn
- hinrichtungg
- hinrichtunng
- hinrichutng
- hinricthung
- hinrihctung
- hinrrichtung
- hirnichtung
- hnirichtung
- ihnrichtung
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hinrichtung - 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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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hinrichtung", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).