Hundes

/[ˈhʊndəs]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#18,286

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

Hundes is aGermannoun. It means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hund Pronounced [ˈhʊndəs]. Often confused with Hürde and Hunger.

Key facts for Hundes
PropertyValue
HeadwordHundes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhʊndəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#18,286
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Hundes in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Hundes is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhʊndəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #18,286 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hund".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Hundes, with forms such as "hhundes", "hnudes", and "hudnes". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "Hürde", "Hunger", "Hürden", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Hundes, spelled H-U-N-D-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hund

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhundes,hnudes,hudnes,hunddes,hundess,hundse,huneds,hunndes,uhndes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Hundes

Misspelling Variants of "Hundes"

hhundes7hnudes6hudnes6hunddes7hundess7hundse6huneds6hunndes7
Misspelling Variants of "Hundes"

Frequency rank: #18,286 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hundes"?
"Hundes" is spelled H-U-N-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhʊndəs].
What does "Hundes" mean?
As a noun, "Hundes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Hund
What words are commonly confused with "Hundes"?
"Hundes" is commonly confused with "Hürde", "Hunger", "Hürden". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Hundes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hundes" is [ˈhʊndəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hundes" come from?
"Hundes" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.