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hüfthoch

German, adjective/ˈhʏftˌhoːχ/

hüfthoch is a German adjective meaning “waist-high” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “vom Erdboden bis zur seitlichen Körperpartie unterhalb der Taille auf Höhe des Beckengürtels reichend”.

What does hüfthoch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    waist-high

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. vom Erdboden bis zur seitlichen Körperpartie unterhalb der Taille auf Höhe des Beckengürtels reichend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of hüfthoch

  • hüfthocher masculine nominative singular
  • hüfthoher masculine nominative singular
  • hüfthohe feminine nominative singular
  • hüfthohes neuter nominative singular
  • hüfthohen genitive masculine singular
  • hüfthohem dative masculine singular
  • der hüfthohe definite includes-article masculine
  • die hüfthohe definite feminine includes-article
  • das hüfthohe definite includes-article neuter
  • die hüfthohen definite includes-article nominative
  • des hüfthohen definite genitive includes-article
  • der hüfthohen definite feminine genitive
  • dem hüfthohen dative definite includes-article
  • den hüfthohen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce hüfthoch?

  • /ˈhʏftˌhoːχ/
  • [ˈhʏftˌhoːx]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is hüfthoch in German?

hüfthoch appears about once in every 28 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).