Hypothek
German, noun/hypoˈteːk/
Hypothek is spelled H-Y-P-O-T-H-E-K (8 letters) and appears 2.2 times per million words in written German, the 22,661st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hypothek is a German feminine noun meaning “mortgage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “im Grundbuch eingetragenes Pfandrecht an einer Liegenschaft”.
What does Hypothek mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemortgage
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. im Grundbuch eingetragenes Pfandrecht an einer Liegenschaft 2. Hypothekarkredit (= Kredit mit dem Pfandrecht an einer Liegenschaft als Sicherheit) 3. belastender, negativer Umstand; große, ständige Belastung beziehungsweise Bürde
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Hypothek
- Hypotheken plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hypothek?
- /hypoˈteːk/
- [hypoˈteːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Hypothek
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Hypothek in German?
Hypothek appears 2.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).