humana

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The verdict

“humana” is uncommon German (frequency #68,340 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,340
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs humanus

Corpus desk

Index DE-humana · humana · German

humana · rank #68,340 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,340
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH hooks

Nearest frequency peer: hooks (-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 „humana“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for humana
PropertyValue
Headwordhumana
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[…]
Letters6
Frequency rank#68,340
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „humana“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.humanafällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „hooks“ (#68,339), „hungert“ (#68,341), „Hungertod“ (#68,342). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „humana“ bei #68,340. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

humana is uncommon German at frequency #68,340 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for humana in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is humana, spelled H-U-M-A-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs humanus
  2. 2
    Vokativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs humanus
  3. 3
    Ablativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs humanus
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural Neutrum des Adjektivs humanus
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural Neutrum des Adjektivs humanus
  6. 6
    Vokativ Plural Neutrum des Adjektivs humanus

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 "humana"?
"humana" is spelled H-U-M-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "humana" mean?
As an adjective, "humana" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum des Adjektivs humanus
How do you pronounce "humana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "humana" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "humana" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list