hinterzogen

[ˌhɪntɐˈt͡soːɡn̩]

/[ˌhɪntɐˈt͡soːɡn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“hinterzogen” is uncommon German (frequency #81,671 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,671
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hinterziehen

Corpus desk

Index DE-hinterzogen · hinterzogen · German

hinterzogen · rank #81,671 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,671
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hinkel

Nearest frequency peer: Hinkel (-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 „hinterzogen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hinterzogen
PropertyValue
Headwordhinterzogen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˌhɪntɐˈt͡soːɡn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#81,671
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hinterzogen“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.hinterzogenfällt 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: „Hinkel“ (#81,670), „hingerichteten“ (#81,669), „Hochsitz“ (#81,674). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hinterzogen“ bei #81,671. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hinterzogen is uncommon German at frequency #81,671 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˌhɪntɐˈt͡soːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hinterziehen".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hinterzogen, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is hinterzogen, spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-Z-O-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hinterziehen

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 "hinterzogen"?
"hinterzogen" is spelled H-I-N-T-E-R-Z-O-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌhɪntɐˈt͡soːɡn̩].
What does "hinterzogen" mean?
As a verb, "hinterzogen" means: Partizip Perfekt des Verbs hinterziehen
How do you pronounce "hinterzogen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinterzogen" is [ˌhɪntɐˈt͡soːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list