Hobeln
[ˈhoːbl̩n]
The verdict
“Hobeln” is uncommon German (frequency #89,080 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,080
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hobel
Corpus desk
Index DE-hobeln · Hobeln · German
Hobeln · rank #89,080 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,080
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Holzhammer
Nearest frequency peer: Holzhammer (+3 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 „Hobeln“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- herrenlose
herrenlose
10,927 corpus weight
- herrschender
herrschender
10,926 corpus weight
- Hobeln
Hobeln
10,921 corpus weight
- Holzhammer
Holzhammer
10,918 corpus weight
- Hosenbein
Hosenbein
10,917 corpus weight
- hott
hott
10,916 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hobeln“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hobeln |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhoːbl̩n] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #89,080 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hobeln“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hobeln is uncommon German at frequency #89,080 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːbl̩n]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hobel".
Hobeln doesn't appear in our generated misspelling 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Hobeln, spelled H-O-B-E-L-N.
Definition
- 1Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hobel
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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