Hörens

[ˈhøːʁəns]

/[ˈhøːʁəns]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hörens” is uncommon German (frequency #81,684 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,684
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hören

Corpus desk

Index DE-horens · Hörens · German

Hörens · rank #81,684 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,684
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH idealisiert

Nearest frequency peer: idealisiert (+2 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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Hörens“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hörens“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hörens
PropertyValue
HeadwordHörens
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhøːʁəns]
Letters6
Frequency rank#81,684
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hörens“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Hörensfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „idealisiert“ (#81,686), „huscht“ (#81,680), „ignorante“ (#81,688). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hörens“ bei #81,684. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hörens is uncommon German at frequency #81,684 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhøːʁəns]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hören".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hörens, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hörens, spelled H-Ö-R-E-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hören

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 "Hörens"?
"Hörens" is spelled H-Ö-R-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhøːʁəns].
What does "Hörens" mean?
As a noun, "Hörens" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hören
How do you pronounce "Hörens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hörens" is [ˈhøːʁəns]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hörens" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hörens", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

huscht#81,680Hinkel#81,670Intros#81,701Hallig#81,642

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list