Hochtal
[ˈhoːxˌtaːl]
The verdict
“Hochtal” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in ziemlicher Höhe gelegenes Tal
Corpus desk
Index DE-hochtal · Hochtal · German
Hochtal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Hochtal |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhoːxˌtaːl] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hochtal“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hochtal is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhoːxˌtaːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in ziemlicher Höhe gelegenes Tal".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hochtal, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Hochtal, spelled H-O-C-H-T-A-L.
Definition
- 1in ziemlicher Höhe gelegenes Tal
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hochtal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ihre Welt war auf dieses Hochtal beschänkt, und deshalb war jede Nachricht von unten eine Nachricht aus dem verlorenen Paradies.“
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.