hochachten
[ˈhoːxˌʔaxtn̩]
The verdict
“hochachten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - als Person oder Idee schätzen
Corpus desk
Index DE-hochachten · hochachten · German
hochachten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hochachten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ˈhoːxˌʔaxtn̩] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hochachten“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hochachten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈhoːxˌʔaxtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "als Person oder Idee schätzen".
No generated misspelling entries exist for hochachten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is hochachten, spelled H-O-C-H-A-C-H-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1als Person oder Idee schätzen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hochachten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich werde mein Gefühl hochachten.“
„Deswegen werden wir künftig die Hannoveraner Expo 2000 noch höher hochachten als bisher schon.“
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.