Hüfner
[ˈhyːfnɐ]
The verdict
“Hüfner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Besitzer einer Hufe
Corpus desk
Index DE-hufner · Hüfner · German
Hüfner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Hüfner |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhyːfnɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hüfner“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hüfner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhyːfnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Besitzer einer Hufe".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hüfner, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Hüfner, spelled H-Ü-F-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Besitzer einer Hufe
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hüfner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Will das Stift den Kauf nicht tätigen, so kann der Hüfner es einem anderen verkaufen, der aber nicht mächtiger (potenttor) sein darf als er selbst.
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.