Hypothermie
[hypotɛʁˈmiː]
The verdict
“Hypothermie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tiefgehende Wirkung von Kälte auf Menschen und anderer Warmblüter in Verbindung mit einer Verringerung der Körpertemperatur
Corpus desk
Index DE-hypothermie · Hypothermie · German
Hypothermie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hypothermie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [hypotɛʁˈmiː] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Hypothermie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Hypothermie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [hypotɛʁˈmiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "tiefgehende Wirkung von Kälte auf Menschen und anderer Warmblüter in Verbindung mit einer Verringerung der Körpertemperatur".
No misspelling variants are generated for Hypothermie in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Hypothermie, spelled H-Y-P-O-T-H-E-R-M-I-E.
Definition
- 1tiefgehende Wirkung von Kälte auf Menschen und anderer Warmblüter in Verbindung mit einer Verringerung der Körpertemperatur
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Hypothermie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nachdem die Person zu lange der Kälte ausgesetzt war, wurde sie mit einer Hypothermie ins Krankenhaus eingeliefert.
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.