hinters

/[ˈhɪntɐs]/ abbrev

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,112

in German word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

11

similar word pairs

hinters is anGermanabbrev. It means: hinter das Pronounced [ˈhɪntɐs]. Often confused with hunter and Hinweis.

Key facts for hinters
PropertyValue
Headwordhinters
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAbbrev
IPA[ˈhɪntɐs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,112
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of hinters in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for hinters is 7 letters long, classified as anabbrev, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhɪntɐs]. Corpus data places it at rank #33,112 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "hinter das".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for hinters, with forms such as "hhinters", "hinetrs", and "hinnters". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "hunter", "Hinweis", "Hitlers", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is hinters, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    hinter das

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhinters,hinetrs,hinnters,hinterrs,hinterss,hintesr,hintres,hintters,hitners,hniters,ihnters

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hinters

Misspelling Variants of "hinters"

hhinters8hinetrs7hinnters8hinterrs8hinterss8hintesr7hintres7hintters8
Misspelling Variants of "hinters"

Frequency rank: #33,112 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hinters"?
"hinters" is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪntɐs].
What does "hinters" mean?
As an abbrev, "hinters" means: hinter das
What words are commonly confused with "hinters"?
"hinters" is commonly confused with "hunter", "Hinweis", "Hitlers". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hinters"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinters" is [ˈhɪntɐs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinters" come from?
"hinters" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.