Höchstwert
[ˈhøːçstˌveːɐ̯t]
The verdict
“Höchstwert” is uncommon German (frequency #52,169 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,169
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - größter Wert, der erreicht werden kann, höchstmöglicher Wert
Corpus desk
Index DE-hochstwert · Höchstwert · German
Höchstwert · rank #52,169 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,169
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Härchen
Nearest frequency peer: Härchen (-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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Höchstwert“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- huss
huss
47,835 corpus weight
- hustet
hustet
47,834 corpus weight
- Härchen
Härchen
47,833 corpus weight
- Höchstwert
Höchstwert
47,832 corpus weight
- höflicher
höflicher
47,831 corpus weight
- Hühnerstall
Hühnerstall
47,829 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Höchstwert“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Höchstwert |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhøːçstˌveːɐ̯t] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #52,169 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Höchstwert“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Höchstwert is uncommon German at frequency #52,169 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhøːçstˌveːɐ̯t]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "größter Wert, der erreicht werden kann, höchstmöglicher Wert".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Höchstwert, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 Höchstwert, spelled H-Ö-C-H-S-T-W-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1größter Wert, der erreicht werden kann, höchstmöglicher Wert
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Höchstwert appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Aufgrund dessen konnte das EPA mit 105.600 erteilten europäischen Patenten 2017 einen neuen Höchstwert verbuchen.“
„Die Mehrheit der Parlamentarier bewertet ihr Leben auf einer Skala von 1 bis 10 mit einer 8 (37 Prozent) oder 9 (30 Prozent), bei den Bürgern sind das nur 31 beziehungsweise 23 Prozent. Die wiederum vergeben etwas häufiger den Höchstwert, führen aber ansonsten eher in den mittleren Bereichen.“
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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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