Hobbits

[ˈhɔbɪt͡s]

/[ˈhɔbɪt͡s]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hobbits” is uncommon German (frequency #64,357 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,357
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hobbit

Corpus desk

Index DE-hobbits · Hobbits · German

Hobbits · rank #64,357 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,357
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hochwertigem

Nearest frequency peer: hochwertigem (+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 „Hobbits“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hobbits
PropertyValue
HeadwordHobbits
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔbɪt͡s]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,357
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hobbits“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Hobbitsfällt 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: „hochwertigem“ (#64,358), „Holzbalken“ (#64,361), „heulst“ (#64,352). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hobbits“ bei #64,357. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hobbits is uncommon German at frequency #64,357 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔbɪt͡s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Hobbits in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 Hobbits, spelled H-O-B-B-I-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hobbit
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hobbit
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Hobbit
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hobbit
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Hobbit

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 "Hobbits"?
"Hobbits" is spelled H-O-B-B-I-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔbɪt͡s].
What does "Hobbits" mean?
As a noun, "Hobbits" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hobbit
How do you pronounce "Hobbits"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hobbits" is [ˈhɔbɪt͡s]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hobbits" come from?
"Hobbits" 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 "Hobbits", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

housing#64,369Jubilar#64,403Jungens#64,406Genthin#64,300

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list