hunting
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The verdict
“hunting” is uncommon German (frequency #67,338 among 3,372 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,338
- frequency rank, German
- 3,372
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs hunt
Corpus desk
Index DE-hunting · hunting · German
hunting · rank #67,338 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,338
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,372
- PHOTO-FINISH Hydrolyse
Nearest frequency peer: Hydrolyse (+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 „hunting“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- homogener
homogener
32,667 corpus weight
- Honoratioren
Honoratioren
32,666 corpus weight
- hunting
hunting
32,663 corpus weight
- Hydrolyse
Hydrolyse
32,662 corpus weight
- Höhenlagen
Höhenlagen
32,661 corpus weight
- Hörstel
Hörstel
32,659 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „hunting“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hunting |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,338 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „hunting“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
hunting is uncommon German at frequency #67,338 among 3,372 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs hunt".
hunting has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is hunting, spelled H-U-N-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Partizip Präsens (present participle) des Verbs hunt
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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