Hirschberg

[ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk]

/[ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk]/ name

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The verdict

“Hirschberg” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #38,815. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,815
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-hirschberg · Hirschberg · German

Hirschberg · rank #38,815 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,815
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hinwies

Nearest frequency peer: hinwies (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Hirschberg“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Hirschberg“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hirschberg
PropertyValue
HeadwordHirschberg
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk]
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,815
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hirschberg“

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Hirschbergliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „hinwies“ (#38,814), „Hochschullehrer“ (#38,816), „Hintergrundinformationen“ (#38,813). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hirschberg“ bei #38,815. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around Hirschberg (IPA [ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk]), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #38,815 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hirschberg, with forms such as "hhirschberg", "hircshberg", and "hirrschberg". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hirschberg, spelled H-I-R-S-C-H-B-E-R-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Hirschberg appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hirschberg liegt in Deutschlands östlicher Mitte.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhirschberg
  • hircshberg
  • hirrschberg
  • hirscbherg
  • hirscchberg
  • hirschbberg
  • hirschbegr
  • hirschbergg
  • hirschberrg
  • hirschbreg
  • hirschebrg
  • hirschhberg
  • hirshcberg
  • hirsschberg
  • hisrchberg
  • hrischberg
  • ihrschberg

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hirschberg - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

hhirschberg1hircshberg2hirrschberg1hirscbherg2hirscchberg1hirschbberg1hirschbegr2hirschbergg1
Edit distance from "Hirschberg"

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 "Hirschberg"?
"Hirschberg" is spelled H-I-R-S-C-H-B-E-R-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk].
What does "Hirschberg" mean?
As a proper noun, "Hirschberg" means: eine Stadt in Thüringen, Deutschland
What are common misspellings of "Hirschberg"?
Common misspellings include "hhirschberg", "hircshberg", "hirrschberg", "hirscbherg", "hirscchberg". The correct spelling is "Hirschberg".
How do you pronounce "Hirschberg"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hirschberg" is [ˈhɪʁʃˌbɛʁk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hirschberg" come from?
"Hirschberg" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

herzlicher#38,809informelle#38,827Haustieren#38,801intervalle#38,829

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list