Hundertschaften

[ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩]

/[ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hundertschaften” is uncommon German (frequency #65,355 among 59,066 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,355
frequency rank, German
59,066
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hundertschaft

Key facts for Hundertschaften
PropertyValue
HeadwordHundertschaften
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩]
Letters15
Frequency rank#65,355
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Hundertschaften” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Hundertschaften lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hundertschaften is uncommon German at frequency #65,355 among 59,066 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Hundertschaften has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Hundertschaften, spelled H-U-N-D-E-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hundertschaft
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Hundertschaft
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Hundertschaft
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Hundertschaft

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 "Hundertschaften"?
"Hundertschaften" is spelled H-U-N-D-E-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩].
What does "Hundertschaften" mean?
As a noun, "Hundertschaften" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Hundertschaft
How do you pronounce "Hundertschaften"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hundertschaften" is [ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hundertschaften" come from?
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Using “Hundertschaften”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is H-U-N-D-E-R-T-S-C-H-A-F-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈhʊndɐtʃaftn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list