Hucke
[ˈhʊkə]
The verdict
“Hucke” is uncommon German (frequency #95,743 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,743
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine auf dem Rücken getragene Last
Corpus desk
Index DE-hucke · Hucke · German
Hucke · rank #95,743 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,743
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hubers
Nearest frequency peer: Hubers (-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 „Hucke“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- Hosenanzug
Hosenanzug
4,261 corpus weight
- Hubers
Hubers
4,259 corpus weight
- Hucke
Hucke
4,258 corpus weight
- Hypothekenb…
Hypothekenbank
4,256 corpus weight
- Hängematten
Hängematten
4,255 corpus weight
- hängenbleib…
hängenbleiben
4,254 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Hucke“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hucke |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhʊkə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #95,743 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hucke“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hucke is uncommon German at frequency #95,743 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhʊkə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for Hucke in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Hucke, spelled H-U-C-K-E.
Definition
- 1eine auf dem Rücken getragene Last
- 2der Rücken
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hucke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Es war gut, daß wir Besuch hatten, sonst hätte ich die Hucke vollgekriegt.“
Synonyms
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.
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