Hochzeitsgeschenk

[ˈhɔxt͡saɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʃɛŋk]

/[ˈhɔxt͡saɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʃɛŋk]/ noun

The verdict

“Hochzeitsgeschenk” is uncommon German (frequency #76,900 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,900
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geschenk, das ein Brautpaar anlässlich seiner Hochzeit bekommt

Corpus desk

Index DE-hochzeitsgeschenk · Hochzeitsgeschenk · German

Hochzeitsgeschenk · rank #76,900 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,900
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hochnäsig

Nearest frequency peer: hochnäsig (-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 „Hochzeitsgeschenk“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hochzeitsgeschenk“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hochzeitsgeschenk
PropertyValue
HeadwordHochzeitsgeschenk
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhɔxt͡saɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʃɛŋk]
Letters17
Frequency rank#76,900
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hochzeitsgeschenk“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Hochzeitsgeschenkfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „hochnäsig“ (#76,899), „hoe“ (#76,901), „hoheitlichen“ (#76,902). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hochzeitsgeschenk“ bei #76,900. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hochzeitsgeschenk is uncommon German at frequency #76,900 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhɔxt͡saɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʃɛŋk]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geschenk, das ein Brautpaar anlässlich seiner Hochzeit bekommt".

Hochzeitsgeschenk has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hochzeitsgeschenk, spelled H-O-C-H-Z-E-I-T-S-G-E-S-C-H-E-N-K.

Definition

  1. 1
    Geschenk, das ein Brautpaar anlässlich seiner Hochzeit bekommt

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. „Für die Hochzeitsgeschenke kommen fast vierhundert Dollar zusammen.“
  2. „Plötzlich hatte ich genug von Brautsträußen, Blumengebinden, Festspeisen und Hochzeitsgeschenken.“

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 "Hochzeitsgeschenk"?
"Hochzeitsgeschenk" is spelled H-O-C-H-Z-E-I-T-S-G-E-S-C-H-E-N-K. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhɔxt͡saɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʃɛŋk].
What does "Hochzeitsgeschenk" mean?
As a noun, "Hochzeitsgeschenk" means: Geschenk, das ein Brautpaar anlässlich seiner Hochzeit bekommt
How do you pronounce "Hochzeitsgeschenk"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hochzeitsgeschenk" is [ˈhɔxt͡saɪ̯t͡sɡəˌʃɛŋk]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hochzeitsgeschenk" come from?
"Hochzeitsgeschenk" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 17 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list