Hofgeismar

[hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ]

/[hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ]/ name

The verdict

“Hofgeismar” is uncommon German (frequency #50,579 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,579
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland

Key facts for Hofgeismar
PropertyValue
HeadwordHofgeismar
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#50,579
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hofgeismar” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Hofgeismar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hofgeismar is uncommon German at frequency #50,579 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Hofgeismar, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 Hofgeismar, spelled H-O-F-G-E-I-S-M-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland

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 "Hofgeismar"?
"Hofgeismar" is spelled H-O-F-G-E-I-S-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is [hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ].
What does "Hofgeismar" mean?
As a proper noun, "Hofgeismar" means: eine Stadt in Hessen, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Hofgeismar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hofgeismar" is [hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hofgeismar" come from?
"Hofgeismar" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Hofgeismar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-O-F-G-E-I-S-M-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [hoːfˈɡaɪ̯smaʁ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list