hinweg

/[hɪnˈvɛk]/ adv

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,457

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

hinweg is anGermanadv. It means: von dieser Stelle zu einer anderen Pronounced [hɪnˈvɛk]. It ranks #3,457 in German word frequency. Often confused with Hinweis and hinwies.

Key facts for hinweg
PropertyValue
Headwordhinweg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdv
IPA[hɪnˈvɛk]
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,457
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for hinweg is 6 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [hɪnˈvɛk]. Corpus data places it at rank #3,457 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for hinweg, with forms such as "hhinweg", "hinewg", and "hinnweg". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "Hinweis", "hinwies", "hing", 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 hinweg, spelled H-I-N-W-E-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    von dieser Stelle zu einer anderen
  2. 2
    einen Zeitraum lang
  3. 3
    über ein Objekt oder eine Person

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhinweg,hinewg,hinnweg,hinwegg,hinwge,hinwweg,hiwneg,hniweg,ihnweg

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hinweg

Misspelling Variants of "hinweg"

hhinweg7hinewg6hinnweg7hinwegg7hinwge6hinwweg7hiwneg6hniweg6
Misspelling Variants of "hinweg"

Frequency rank: #3,457 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hinweg"?
"hinweg" is spelled H-I-N-W-E-G. The IPA pronunciation is [hɪnˈvɛk].
What does "hinweg" mean?
As an adv, "hinweg" means: von dieser Stelle zu einer anderen
What words are commonly confused with "hinweg"?
"hinweg" is commonly confused with "Hinweis", "hinwies", "hing". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hinweg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinweg" is [hɪnˈvɛk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinweg" come from?
"hinweg" 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.