hordeo
[horˈdeo]
The verdict
“hordeo” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Getreidepflanze Gerste
Corpus desk
Index DE-hordeo · hordeo · German
hordeo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hordeo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [horˈdeo] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hordeo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hordeo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [horˈdeo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hordeo, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is hordeo, spelled H-O-R-D-E-O.
Definition
- 1die Getreidepflanze Gerste
- 2Frucht von [1], Getreidesorte
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hordeo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Agrokultivisto semas la hordeo.
Hordeon kreskas ibe sur la agro, ne frumento.
Antonyms
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.