hinterlassenen

[ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən]

/[ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən]/ adj

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The verdict

“hinterlassenen” is uncommon German (frequency #71,449 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,449
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen

Key facts for hinterlassenen
PropertyValue
Headwordhinterlassenen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən]
Letters14
Frequency rank#71,449
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hinterlassenen” 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). hinterlassenen lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

hinterlassenen is uncommon German at frequency #71,449 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for hinterlassenen, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 hinterlassenen, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-S-S-E-N-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen

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 "hinterlassenen"?
"hinterlassenen" is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-S-S-E-N-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən].
What does "hinterlassenen" mean?
As an adjective, "hinterlassenen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs hinterlassen
How do you pronounce "hinterlassenen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinterlassenen" is [ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinterlassenen" come from?
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Using “hinterlassenen”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-S-S-E-N-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌhɪntɐˈlasənən] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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