Hypokrit

[hypoˈkʁiːt]

/[hypoˈkʁiːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Hypokrit” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - jemand, der sich verstellt; Heuchler

Corpus desk

Index DE-hypokrit · Hypokrit · German

Hypokrit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for Hypokrit
PropertyValue
HeadwordHypokrit
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[hypoˈkʁiːt]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hypokrit“ im Deutschen

Hypokritliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Hypokrit is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [hypoˈkʁiːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "jemand, der sich verstellt; Heuchler".

No misspelling variants are generated for Hypokrit in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Hypokrit, spelled H-Y-P-O-K-R-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    jemand, der sich verstellt; Heuchler

Synonyms

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Hypokrit"?
"Hypokrit" is spelled H-Y-P-O-K-R-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is [hypoˈkʁiːt].
What does "Hypokrit" mean?
As a noun, "Hypokrit" means: jemand, der sich verstellt; Heuchler
How do you pronounce "Hypokrit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hypokrit" is [hypoˈkʁiːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hypokrit" come from?
"Hypokrit" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list