Huld
[hʊlt]
The verdict
“Huld” is uncommon German (frequency #97,159 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,159
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Geneigtheit, Wohlwollen, Wohlgesinntheit des Herrn gegenüber dem Untergebenen
Corpus desk
Index DE-huld · Huld · German
Huld · rank #97,159 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,159
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hortensien
Nearest frequency peer: Hortensien (-2 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 „Huld“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- holes
holes
2,847 corpus weight
- Holztisch
Holztisch
2,846 corpus weight
- Hortensien
Hortensien
2,844 corpus weight
- Huld
Huld
2,842 corpus weight
- hundertste
hundertste
2,840 corpus weight
- Hungary
Hungary
2,839 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Huld“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Huld |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [hʊlt] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #97,159 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Huld“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Huld is uncommon German at frequency #97,159 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [hʊlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Geneigtheit, Wohlwollen, Wohlgesinntheit des Herrn gegenüber dem Untergebenen".
Huld has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Huld, spelled H-U-L-D.
Definition
- 1Geneigtheit, Wohlwollen, Wohlgesinntheit des Herrn gegenüber dem Untergebenen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Huld appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Im Psalm 23: "Der Herr ist mein Hirte" heißt es: "Ich fürchte kein Unheil, denn Du bist bei mir"… und dann gewissermaßen als Folge dieses Vertrauens: "Lauter Güte und Huld werden mir folgen mein Leben lang!"
„Das Mädchen war sehr hübsch, und wenn ich auch nicht gerade in sie verliebt war, so wünschte ich doch, mit ihrer Huld beglückt zu werden.“
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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