Hündin

[ˈhʏndɪn]

/[ˈhʏndɪn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Hündin” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #17,942. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,942
frequency rank, German
3,372
“H” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Hund

Corpus desk

Index DE-hundin · Hündin · German

Hündin · rank #17,942 · 9 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,942
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,372
  • PHOTO-FINISH Hüften

Nearest frequency peer: Hüften (-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.

Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „Hündin“

Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft

corpus weight

What this shows „Hündin“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Hündin vs Hürden
67% similar
Hündin vs Hunnen
50% similar
Hündin vs Hund
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Hündin
PropertyValue
HeadwordHündin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈhʏndɪn]
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,942
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „Hündin“

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Hündinliegt hier neben dem Tippfehler-Druck:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Peers derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite: „Hüften“ (#17,941), „Identitäten“ (#17,943), „höchstem“ (#17,940). Unter 3,372 „H“-Lemmata liegt „Hündin“ bei #17,942. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Hündin (IPA [ˈhʏndɪn]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,942 among 3,372 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weiblicher Hund".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hündin, with forms such as "hhündin", "hnüdin", and "hüdnin". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "Hürden", "Hunnen", "Hund", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Hündin, spelled H-Ü-N-D-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Hund

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Hündin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Endlich hat mein Hund eine Hündin gefunden, so wie ich eine Frau gefunden habe.
  2. Sie benimmt sich wie eine läufige Hündin.

Synonyms

BätzeBetzeBräckinBreckinFännFennHundedameLärgeLäutschschweizerischLuscheMetzePetzeTacheTachelhannoverschTebeTewehannoverschTiffeTöleTuseZaucheZaukeZaupeZibbeZiffeZippeZockeZoheZuppe

This word in other languages

bitch(English)perra(Español)chienne(Français)cadela(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhündin
  • hnüdin
  • hüdnin
  • hünddin
  • hündinn
  • hündni
  • hünidn
  • hünndin
  • ühndin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hündin - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

hhündin1hnüdin2hüdnin2hünddin1hündinn1hündni2hünidn2hünndin1
Edit distance from "Hündin"

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 "Hündin"?
"Hündin" is spelled H-Ü-N-D-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈhʏndɪn].
What does "Hündin" mean?
As a noun, "Hündin" means: weiblicher Hund
What words are commonly confused with "Hündin"?
"Hündin" is commonly confused with "Hürden", "Hunnen", "Hund". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Hündin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hündin" is [ˈhʏndɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hündin" come from?
"Hündin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Hüften#17,941Jansen#17,949Karren#17,955Guinea#17,927

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Kundin9 variantsgehauen9 variantsMentor9 variantsmilden9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list