höker

[ˈhøːkɐ]

/[ˈhøːkɐ]/ verb

The verdict

“höker” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hökern

Corpus desk

Index DE-hoker · höker · German

höker · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 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.

Key facts for höker
PropertyValue
Headwordhöker
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈhøːkɐ]
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „höker“ im Deutschen

hökersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

höker is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈhøːkɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

höker has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is höker, spelled H-Ö-K-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hökern
  2. 2
    1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hökern

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "höker"?
"höker" is spelled H-Ö-K-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhøːkɐ].
What does "höker" mean?
As a verb, "höker" means: 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs hökern
How do you pronounce "höker"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "höker" is [ˈhøːkɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "höker" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list