hinschmeißen
[ˈhɪnˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]
The verdict
“hinschmeißen” 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) - (etwas) irgendwohin werfen, in die Richtung von jemandem oder etwas werfen (schmeißen)
Corpus desk
Index DE-hinschmei-en · hinschmeißen · German
hinschmeißen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | hinschmeißen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈhɪnˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hinschmeißen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hinschmeißen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈhɪnˌʃmaɪ̯sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for hinschmeißen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is hinschmeißen, spelled H-I-N-S-C-H-M-E-I-S-S-E-N.
Definition
- 1(etwas) irgendwohin werfen, in die Richtung von jemandem oder etwas werfen (schmeißen)
- 2plötzlich keine Lust mehr auf etwas haben und nicht mehr weitermachen oder durch äußere Umstände gezwungen sein, etwas aufzugeben, nicht mehr weiterzumachen
- 3sich irgendwo rasch flach hinlegen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hinschmeißen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Üblicherweise schmeißen Teenager ihrer Mama die Dreckwäsche einfach hin und erwarten sie gewaschen und gebügelt zurück.
Wenn ihr so weitermacht, dann schmeiß ich alles hin.
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.