hohen

[ˈhoːən]

/[ˈhoːən]/ adj

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The verdict

“hohen” has 7 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #858. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#858
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs hoch

Corpus desk

Index DE-hohen · hohen · German

hohen · rank #858 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #858
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH gewinnen

Nearest frequency peer: gewinnen (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „hohen“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „hohen“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

hohen vs hon
60% similar
hohen vs höre
40% similar
hohen vs Hose
40% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for hohen
PropertyValue
Headwordhohen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈhoːən]
Letters5
Frequency rank#858
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „hohen“

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.hohenliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „gewinnen“ (#857), „geschrieben“ (#856), „kleiner“ (#860). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „hohen“ bei #858. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around hohen (IPA [ˈhoːən]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #858 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 20 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for hohen, with forms such as "hhoen", "hhohen", and "hoehn". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "hon", "höre", "Hose", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is hohen, spelled H-O-H-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural der starken Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  8. 8
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  9. 9
    Dativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  10. 10
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  11. 11
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  12. 12
    Plural der schwachen Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  13. 13
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  14. 14
    Dativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  15. 15
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  16. 16
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  17. 17
    Dativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  18. 18
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  19. 19
    Dativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
  20. 20
    Plural der gemischten Flexion des Adjektivs hoch

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhoen
  • hhohen
  • hoehn
  • hohenn
  • hohhen
  • hohne
  • ohhen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hohen - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

hhoen2hhohen1hoehn2hohenn1hohhen1hohne2ohhen2
Edit distance from "hohen"

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 "hohen"?
"hohen" is spelled H-O-H-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhoːən].
What does "hohen" mean?
As an adjective, "hohen" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Flexion des Adjektivs hoch
What words are commonly confused with "hohen"?
"hohen" is commonly confused with "hon", "höre", "Hose". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hohen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hohen" is [ˈhoːən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hohen" come from?
"hohen" 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 "hohen", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Kreis#861Firma#854darin#852Punkt#867

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

unten7 variantsOpfer7 variantsMonat7 variantsBoden7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list