Hinterlassenschaften

[hɪntɐˈlasn̩ʃaftn̩]

/[hɪntɐˈlasn̩ʃaftn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hinterlassenschaften” is uncommon German (frequency #55,413 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,413
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hinterlassenschaft

Corpus desk

Index DE-hinterlassenschaften · Hinterlassenschaften · German

Hinterlassenschaften · rank #55,413 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,413
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hint

Nearest frequency peer: hint (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Hinterlassenschaften“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hinterlassenschaften“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hinterlassenschaften
PropertyValue
HeadwordHinterlassenschaften
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[hɪntɐˈlasn̩ʃaftn̩]
Letters20
Frequency rank#55,413
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hinterlassenschaften“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Hinterlassenschaftenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „hint“ (#55,412), „Hintermänner“ (#55,414), „hinreichenden“ (#55,411). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hinterlassenschaften“ bei #55,413. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hinterlassenschaften is uncommon German at frequency #55,413 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [hɪntɐˈlasn̩ʃaftn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hinterlassenschaften, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Hinterlassenschaften, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hinterlassenschaft
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Hinterlassenschaft
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hinterlassenschaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Hinterlassenschaft

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 "Hinterlassenschaften"?
"Hinterlassenschaften" is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-A-S-S-E-N-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [hɪntɐˈlasn̩ʃaftn̩].
What does "Hinterlassenschaften" mean?
As a noun, "Hinterlassenschaften" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hinterlassenschaft
How do you pronounce "Hinterlassenschaften"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hinterlassenschaften" is [hɪntɐˈlasn̩ʃaftn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hinterlassenschaften" come from?
"Hinterlassenschaften" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hinterlassenschaften", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 20 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Zukunftsperspektiven#55,887Nationalmannschaften#54,750Entscheidungsträgern#56,094Lebensgemeinschaften#54,694

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list