Hormons

[hɔʁˈmoːns]

/[hɔʁˈmoːns]/ noun

The verdict

“Hormons” is uncommon German (frequency #99,990 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,990
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-hormons · Hormons · German

Hormons · rank #99,990 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,990
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hormonhaushalt

Nearest frequency peer: Hormonhaushalt (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Hormons“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hormons
PropertyValue
HeadwordHormons
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[hɔʁˈmoːns]
Letters7
Frequency rank#99,990
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hormons“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Hormonsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Hormonhaushalt“ (#99,989), „Horrors“ (#99,991), „hormonellen“ (#99,988). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hormons“ bei #99,990. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hormons is uncommon German at frequency #99,990 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [hɔʁˈmoːns]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hormon".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Hormons in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hormons, spelled H-O-R-M-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hormon

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 "Hormons"?
"Hormons" is spelled H-O-R-M-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is [hɔʁˈmoːns].
What does "Hormons" mean?
As a noun, "Hormons" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hormon
How do you pronounce "Hormons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hormons" is [hɔʁˈmoːns]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hormons" come from?
"Hormons" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list