Hyposomnie

[hypozɔmˈniː]

/[hypozɔmˈniː]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Schlaflosigkeit, welche über einen längeren Zeitraum anhält

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Index DE-hyposomnie · Hyposomnie · German

Hyposomnie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 Hyposomnie
PropertyValue
HeadwordHyposomnie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[hypozɔmˈniː]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Hyposomnie“ im Deutschen

Hyposomniesitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Hyposomnie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [hypozɔmˈniː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Schlaflosigkeit, welche über einen längeren Zeitraum anhält".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Hyposomnie, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Hyposomnie, spelled H-Y-P-O-S-O-M-N-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Schlaflosigkeit, welche über einen längeren Zeitraum anhält

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Der deutsche Tausendsassa spielt einen mässig glücklich verheirateten Mann, der an Hyposomnie leidet, an allzu intensiven, beängstigenden Träumen, die ihm den Schlaf rauben.“

Antonyms

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 "Hyposomnie"?
"Hyposomnie" is spelled H-Y-P-O-S-O-M-N-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [hypozɔmˈniː].
What does "Hyposomnie" mean?
As a noun, "Hyposomnie" means: Schlaflosigkeit, welche über einen längeren Zeitraum anhält
How do you pronounce "Hyposomnie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Hyposomnie" is [hypozɔmˈniː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Hyposomnie" come from?
"Hyposomnie" 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