im Höchstfall
[ɪm ˈhøːçstˌfal]
The verdict
“im Höchstfall” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - im äußersten/günstigsten Fall
Corpus desk
Index DE-im-hochstfall · im Höchstfall · German
im Höchstfall · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | im Höchstfall |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [ɪm ˈhøːçstˌfal] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „im Höchstfall“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
im Höchstfall is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ɪm ˈhøːçstˌfal]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "im äußersten/günstigsten Fall".
No generated misspelling entries exist for im Höchstfall in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 im Höchstfall, spelled I-M- -H-Ö-C-H-S-T-F-A-L-L.
Definition
- 1im äußersten/günstigsten Fall
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how im Höchstfall appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Ich glaube, daß sie im Höchstfall zweihundert Wörter wußte, und die gehörten keiner Sprache an.“
„Genaueres weiß man nicht, denn selbst Meteorologen können maximal fünf Tage in die regnerische Zukunft sehen und Wirtschaftsexperten im Höchstfall fünf Minuten, wie die Erfahrung lehrt - und selbst das nur ceteris paribus, also unter Laborbedingungen, die es auf dieser Welt nicht gibt.“
Synonyms
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.