Hinterachse

[ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə]

/[ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə]/ noun

The verdict

“Hinterachse” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #39,423. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,423
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - hinter dem Fahrzeugschwerpunkt angebrachte Achse, auf der die Hinterräder gelagert sind

Key facts for Hinterachse
PropertyValue
HeadwordHinterachse
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə]
Letters11
Frequency rank#39,423
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hinterachse” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Hinterachse lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Hinterachse (IPA [ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,423 among 59,066 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "hinter dem Fahrzeugschwerpunkt angebrachte Achse, auf der die Hinterräder gelagert sind".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hinterachse, with forms such as "hhinterachse", "hinetrachse", and "hinnterachse". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hinterachse, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-A-C-H-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    hinter dem Fahrzeugschwerpunkt angebrachte Achse, auf der die Hinterräder gelagert sind

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhinterachse,hinetrachse,hinnterachse,hintearchse,hinteracchse,hinteraches,hinterachhse,hinterachsse,hinteracshe,hinterahcse,hintercahse,hinterrachse,hintreachse,hintterachse,hitnerachse,hniterachse,ihnterachse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hinterachse - 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.

hhinterachse1hinetrachse2hinnterachse1hintearchse2hinteracchse1hinteraches2hinterachhse1hinterachsse1
Edit distance from "Hinterachse"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hinterachse"?
"Hinterachse" is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-A-C-H-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə].
What does "Hinterachse" mean?
As a noun, "Hinterachse" means: hinter dem Fahrzeugschwerpunkt angebrachte Achse, auf der die Hinterräder gelagert sind
What are common misspellings of "Hinterachse"?
Common misspellings include "hhinterachse", "hinetrachse", "hinnterachse", "hintearchse", "hinteracchse". The correct spelling is "Hinterachse".
How do you pronounce "Hinterachse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hinterachse" is [ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hinterachse" come from?
"Hinterachse" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “Hinterachse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-I-N-T-E-R-A-C-H-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhɪntɐˌʔaksə] (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

Same frequency band

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list