Mithäftling
[ˈmɪtˌhɛftlɪŋ]
The verdict
“Mithäftling” 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) - Person, die zusammen mit einer anderen in Haft ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-mithaftling · Mithäftling · German
Mithäftling · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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 | Mithäftling |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈmɪtˌhɛftlɪŋ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Mithäftling“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Mithäftling is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈmɪtˌhɛftlɪŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die zusammen mit einer anderen in Haft ist".
Mithäftling has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Mithäftling, spelled M-I-T-H-Ä-F-T-L-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Person, die zusammen mit einer anderen in Haft ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Mithäftling appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Einem Mithäftling sind nach dem durch die bestialische Fesselung verursachten Blutstau beide Hände abgefault.“
„Er ging zu seinen Mithäftlingen und fragte sie aus, irgendeiner wusste immer etwas.“
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.