Hochkultur

[ˈhoːxkʊlˌtuːɐ̯]

/[ˈhoːxkʊlˌtuːɐ̯]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hochkultur” has 16 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #43,968. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,968
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in vielen Gebieten fortschrittliche, hoch entwickelte Kultur

Corpus desk

Index DE-hochkultur · Hochkultur · German

Hochkultur · rank #43,968 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,968
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hochspannung

Nearest frequency peer: Hochspannung (+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 „Hochkultur“

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

corpus weight

What this shows „Hochkultur“ 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 Hochkultur
PropertyValue
HeadwordHochkultur
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhoːxkʊlˌtuːɐ̯]
Letters10
Frequency rank#43,968
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hochkultur“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Hochkulturliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Hochspannung“ (#43,969), „hissen“ (#43,966), „Hirse“ (#43,965). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hochkultur“ bei #43,968. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Hochkultur (IPA [ˈhoːxkʊlˌtuːɐ̯]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,968 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in vielen Gebieten fortschrittliche, hoch entwickelte Kultur".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hochkultur, with forms such as "hcohkultur", "hhochkultur", and "hocchkultur". 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hochkultur, spelled H-O-C-H-K-U-L-T-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    in vielen Gebieten fortschrittliche, hoch entwickelte Kultur

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Als eine der ältesten Hochkulturen gelten die Sumerer in Mesopotamien.
  2. „Die keltische Kultur war die erste Hochkultur in Mitteleuropa, den Kelten verdanken wir die ersten Städte nördlich der Alpen.“

Synonyms

Goldenes ZeitalterBildungsblüte

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hcohkultur
  • hhochkultur
  • hocchkultur
  • hochhkultur
  • hochkkultur
  • hochklutur
  • hochkulltur
  • hochkultru
  • hochkulttur
  • hochkulturr
  • hochkulutr
  • hochkutlur
  • hochukltur
  • hockhultur
  • hohckultur
  • ohchkultur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hochkultur - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

hcohkultur2hhochkultur1hocchkultur1hochhkultur1hochkkultur1hochklutur2hochkulltur1hochkultru2
Edit distance from "Hochkultur"

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 "Hochkultur"?
"Hochkultur" is spelled H-O-C-H-K-U-L-T-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːxkʊlˌtuːɐ̯].
What does "Hochkultur" mean?
As a noun, "Hochkultur" means: in vielen Gebieten fortschrittliche, hoch entwickelte Kultur
What are common misspellings of "Hochkultur"?
Common misspellings include "hcohkultur", "hhochkultur", "hocchkultur", "hochhkultur", "hochkkultur". The correct spelling is "Hochkultur".
How do you pronounce "Hochkultur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hochkultur" is [ˈhoːxkʊlˌtuːɐ̯]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hochkultur" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list