Hostessen

[hɔsˈtɛsn̩]

/[hɔsˈtɛsn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hostessen” is uncommon German (frequency #76,906 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,906
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hostess

Corpus desk

Index DE-hostessen · Hostessen · German

Hostessen · rank #76,906 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,906
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Horoskope

Nearest frequency peer: Horoskope (-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 „Hostessen“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Hostessen
PropertyValue
HeadwordHostessen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[hɔsˈtɛsn̩]
Letters9
Frequency rank#76,906
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hostessen“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Hostessenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Horoskope“ (#76,905), „Holzkonstruktion“ (#76,904), „hungriger“ (#76,908). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hostessen“ bei #76,906. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hostessen is uncommon German at frequency #76,906 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [hɔsˈtɛsn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for Hostessen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hostessen, spelled H-O-S-T-E-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hostess
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Hostess
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hostess
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Hostess

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Horoskope#76,905hungriger#76,908hochnäsig#76,899illustren#76,915

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list