Hyperlink
[ˈhaɪ̯pɐˌlɪŋk]
The verdict
“Hyperlink” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Querverweis in Hypertexten (vor allem auf Internetseiten)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hyperlink |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈhaɪ̯pɐˌlɪŋk] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Hyperlink” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Hyperlink is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈhaɪ̯pɐˌlɪŋk]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Querverweis in Hypertexten (vor allem auf Internetseiten)".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Hyperlink, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Hyperlink, spelled H-Y-P-E-R-L-I-N-K.
Definition
- 1Querverweis in Hypertexten (vor allem auf Internetseiten)
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Hyperlink”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is H-Y-P-E-R-L-I-N-K - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈhaɪ̯pɐˌlɪŋk] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.