hochgeschätzt

[ˈhoːxɡəˌʃɛt͡st]

/[ˈhoːxɡəˌʃɛt͡st]/ adj

The verdict

“hochgeschätzt” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - als sehr wertvoll erachtet

Corpus desk

Index DE-hochgeschatzt · hochgeschätzt · German

hochgeschätzt · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 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.

Key facts for hochgeschätzt
PropertyValue
Headwordhochgeschätzt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhoːxɡəˌʃɛt͡st]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hochgeschätzt“ im Deutschen

hochgeschätztliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hochgeschätzt is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈhoːxɡəˌʃɛt͡st]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "als sehr wertvoll erachtet".

hochgeschätzt doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is hochgeschätzt, spelled H-O-C-H-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-T-Z-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    als sehr wertvoll erachtet

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „›Sie denken an das Unrecht, das Ihrer Familie von den Harkonnen angetan wurde. Und durch seine Mutter ist Ihr hochgeschätzter Paul ein Harkonnen!‹“

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hochgeschätzt"?
"hochgeschätzt" is spelled H-O-C-H-G-E-S-C-H-Ä-T-Z-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːxɡəˌʃɛt͡st].
What does "hochgeschätzt" mean?
As an adjective, "hochgeschätzt" means: als sehr wertvoll erachtet
How do you pronounce "hochgeschätzt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hochgeschätzt" is [ˈhoːxɡəˌʃɛt͡st]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hochgeschätzt" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list