Hochsitz
[ˈhoːxˌzɪt͡s]
The verdict
“Hochsitz” is an uncommon German word, ranked #81,674 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #81,674
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Ansitzeinrichtung, die unmittelbar dem Aufsuchen des Wildes sowie der Jagdausübung dient
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hochsitz |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhoːxˌzɪt͡s] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #81,674 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hochsitz” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Hochsitz is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhoːxˌzɪt͡s]. Corpus data places it at rank #81,674 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Hochsitz doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hochsitz, spelled H-O-C-H-S-I-T-Z.
Definition
- 1eine Ansitzeinrichtung, die unmittelbar dem Aufsuchen des Wildes sowie der Jagdausübung dient
- 2ein erhöhter Platz, der zum Sitzen geeignet ist
- 3der erhöhte Sitzplatz, der Herrschenden als persönliche Erhöhung diente
Synonyms
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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Using “Hochsitz”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-O-C-H-S-I-T-Z - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhoːxˌzɪt͡s] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.