hinterlegten

[ˌhɪntɐˈleːktn̩]

/[ˌhɪntɐˈleːktn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“hinterlegten” is uncommon German (frequency #69,361 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,361
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

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

Key facts for hinterlegten
PropertyValue
Headwordhinterlegten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˌhɪntɐˈleːktn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#69,361
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hinterlegten” 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). hinterlegten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hinterlegten is uncommon German at frequency #69,361 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˌhɪntɐˈleːktn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for hinterlegten in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 hinterlegten, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-L-E-G-T-E-N.

Definition

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

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

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-E-G-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˌhɪntɐˈleːktn̩] (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

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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