Hörerschaft
[ˈhøːʁɐʃaft]
The verdict
“Hörerschaft” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gesamtheit der Hörer/Zuhörer einer Sendung/Veranstaltung
Corpus desk
Index DE-horerschaft · Hörerschaft · German
Hörerschaft · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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 | Hörerschaft |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhøːʁɐʃaft] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hörerschaft“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hörerschaft is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhøːʁɐʃaft]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gesamtheit der Hörer/Zuhörer einer Sendung/Veranstaltung".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hörerschaft, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 Hörerschaft, spelled H-Ö-R-E-R-S-C-H-A-F-T.
Definition
- 1Gesamtheit der Hörer/Zuhörer einer Sendung/Veranstaltung
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hörerschaft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Das ist wörtlich der Satz, mit dem der Vortragende lächelnd allfälliges Grausen seiner Hörerschaft beseitigt.“
„Eben weil er nicht harmlos ist, ruft der tendenziöse Witz bei einer gewissen Hörerschaft Widerstand hervor, und damit ist ein Punkt erreicht, der Freuds psychoanalytisches Interesse erregt.“
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.