Hinterland
[ˈhɪntɐˌlant]
The verdict
“Hinterland” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,936. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,936
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - das hinter der Front liegende Gebiet
Corpus desk
Index DE-hinterland · Hinterland · German
Hinterland · rank #17,936 · 16 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #17,936
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH HH
Nearest frequency peer: HH (-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 „Hinterland“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- heile
heile
82,068 corpus weight
- Hersfeld
Hersfeld
82,067 corpus weight
- HH
HH
82,066 corpus weight
- Hinterland
Hinterland
82,065 corpus weight
- hoc
hoc
82,064 corpus weight
- häufigen
häufigen
82,062 corpus weight
What this shows „Hinterland“ 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 | Hinterland |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɪntɐˌlant] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #17,936 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hinterland“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around Hinterland (IPA [ˈhɪntɐˌlant]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,936 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hinterland, with forms such as "hhinterland", "hinetrland", and "hinnterland". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Hinterrad", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hinterland, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-N-D.
Definition
- 1das hinter der Front liegende Gebiet
- 2um ein wirtschaftliches, politisches, kulturelles Zentrum gelegenes Gebiet
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hinterland appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Auch der nächste große Angriff kommt aus dem schwarzen Nichts heraus. Urplötzlich zuckt es aus allen Rohren. […] Diesmal hält der Damm nicht stand. Diesmal bricht die Flut eine Bresche und ergießt sich weit ins Hinterland.“
„Sie lehnte es rundweg ab, sich ins Hinterland bringen zu lassen.“
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhinterland
- hinetrland
- hinnterland
- hintelrand
- hinteralnd
- hinterladn
- hinterlandd
- hinterlannd
- hinterlland
- hinterlnad
- hinterrland
- hintreland
- hintterland
- hitnerland
- hniterland
- ihnterland
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hinterland - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "Hinterland", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).