hinzuschauen

[ˈhɪnt͡suˌʃaʊ̯ən]

/[ˈhɪnt͡suˌʃaʊ̯ən]/ verb

The verdict

“hinzuschauen” is uncommon German (frequency #70,388 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,388
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hinschauen

Corpus desk

Index DE-hinzuschauen · hinzuschauen · German

hinzuschauen · rank #70,388 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,388
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hintergrundin…

Nearest frequency peer: Hintergrundinfos (-2 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 „hinzuschauen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for hinzuschauen
PropertyValue
Headwordhinzuschauen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈhɪnt͡suˌʃaʊ̯ən]
Letters12
Frequency rank#70,388
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hinzuschauen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).hinzuschauenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Hintergrundinfos“ (#70,386), „hitz“ (#70,390), „Hilfsgüter“ (#70,385). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hinzuschauen“ bei #70,388. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hinzuschauen is uncommon German at frequency #70,388 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈhɪnt͡suˌʃaʊ̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hinschauen".

No misspelling variants are generated for hinzuschauen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is hinzuschauen, spelled H-I-N-Z-U-S-C-H-A-U-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hinschauen

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 "hinzuschauen"?
"hinzuschauen" is spelled H-I-N-Z-U-S-C-H-A-U-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪnt͡suˌʃaʊ̯ən].
What does "hinzuschauen" mean?
As a verb, "hinzuschauen" means: erweiterter Infinitiv Aktiv des Verbs hinschauen
How do you pronounce "hinzuschauen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinzuschauen" is [ˈhɪnt͡suˌʃaʊ̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinzuschauen" come from?
"hinzuschauen" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list