Hocke
[ˈhɔkə]
The verdict
“Hocke” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #35,239. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,239
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Heu- oder Getreidehaufen, der zum Trocknen und Nachreifen aufgestellt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-hocke · Hocke · German
Hocke · rank #35,239 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,239
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hock
Nearest frequency peer: Hock (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Hocke”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- hinzugeben
hinzugeben
64,765 corpus weight
- Hock
Hock
64,763 corpus weight
- Hocke
Hocke
64,762 corpus weight
- Hohenlohe
Hohenlohe
64,761 corpus weight
- humane
humane
64,760 corpus weight
- hung
hung
64,759 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Hocke” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hocke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhɔkə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #35,239 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Hocke” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Hocke (IPA [ˈhɔkə]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,239 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hocke, with forms such as "hcoke", "hhocke", and "hoccke". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Höhe", "höre", "Hose", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Hocke, spelled H-O-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1Heu- oder Getreidehaufen, der zum Trocknen und Nachreifen aufgestellt wird
- 2eine sitzende Körperhaltung mit angewinkelten Beinen
- 3eine Rückentraglast
- 4Sprung über ein Turngerät (Kasten, Pferd oder Ähnliches) mit angewinkelten Beinen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hocke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Dann ging es hinaus, in Richtung des Bahnhofs, hin zu einem weiten Acker, der mit zu Hocken zusammengestellten Garben übersät war.“
„Bald werden sie das Erntefest feiern, der Nachtwächter wird die Trompete blasen, und Mareike wird um die große Hocke tanzen.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hcoke
- hhocke
- hoccke
- hocek
- hockke
- hokce
- ohcke
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hocke - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hocke", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "Hocke". Here's where to go from here.
- "Hocke" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "Höhe". View pair
- 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #35,239 among German headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more German words in the "H" letter cohort. H–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.