hinwegsetzen
[hɪnˈvɛkˌzɛt͡sn̩]
The verdict
“hinwegsetzen” is uncommon German (frequency #69,362 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,362
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - über etwas setzen, springen
Corpus desk
Index DE-hinwegsetzen · hinwegsetzen · German
hinwegsetzen · rank #69,362 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,362
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH hinterlegten
Nearest frequency peer: hinterlegten (-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 „hinwegsetzen“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- hinfallen
hinfallen
30,642 corpus weight
- hingeschickt
hingeschickt
30,641 corpus weight
- hinterlegten
hinterlegten
30,640 corpus weight
- hinwegsetzen
hinwegsetzen
30,639 corpus weight
- Hinweisschi…
Hinweisschild
30,638 corpus weight
- Historiogra…
Historiographie
30,637 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „hinwegsetzen“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hinwegsetzen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [hɪnˈvɛkˌzɛt͡sn̩] |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #69,362 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hinwegsetzen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hinwegsetzen is uncommon German at frequency #69,362 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [hɪnˈvɛkˌzɛt͡sn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
hinwegsetzen has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is hinwegsetzen, spelled H-I-N-W-E-G-S-E-T-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1über etwas setzen, springen
- 2etwas Erforderliches bewusst unbeachtet lassen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hinwegsetzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Pferd setzte über das Hindernis hinweg.
Es stieß einen kurzen, ächzenden Laut aus – wahrscheinlich, als es gerade über einen gefallenen Baumstamm hinwegsetzte – und Vic blickte besorgt nach dem Rappen hinüber.
This word in other languages
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.
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