Hinterlader
[ˈhɪntɐˌlaːdɐ]
The verdict
“Hinterlader” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rückwärtig beladbare Feuerwaffe
Corpus desk
Index DE-hinterlader · Hinterlader · German
Hinterlader · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Hinterlader |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪntɐˌlaːdɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hinterlader“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hinterlader is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɪntɐˌlaːdɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Hinterlader in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hinterlader, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1rückwärtig beladbare Feuerwaffe
- 2Homosexueller
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hinterlader appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Krieg gegen Österreich war der Hinterlader Preußens Trumpf.
Ihr geht wie die Hinterlader.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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.