weiterhin

/[ˈvaɪ̯tɐhɪn]/ adv

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#770

in German word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

weiterhin is anGermanadv. It means: auch in Zukunft, immer noch Pronounced [ˈvaɪ̯tɐhɪn]. It ranks #770 in German word frequency. Often confused with weithin and weiteren.

Key facts for weiterhin
PropertyValue
Headwordweiterhin
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdv
IPA[ˈvaɪ̯tɐhɪn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#770
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of weiterhin in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for weiterhin is 9 letters long, classified as anadv, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈvaɪ̯tɐhɪn]. Corpus data places it at rank #770 in overall German word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for weiterhin, with forms such as "ewiterhin", "weietrhin", and "weitehrin". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "weithin", "weiteren", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is weiterhin, spelled W-E-I-T-E-R-H-I-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    auch in Zukunft, immer noch
  2. 2
    außerdem

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ewiterhin,weietrhin,weitehrin,weiterhhin,weiterhinn,weiterhni,weiterihn,weiterrhin,weitrehin,weitterhin,wetierhin,wieterhin,wweiterhin

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for weiterhin

Misspelling Variants of "weiterhin"

ewiterhin9weietrhin9weitehrin9weiterhhin10weiterhinn10weiterhni9weiterihn9weiterrhin10
Misspelling Variants of "weiterhin"

Frequency rank: #770 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "weiterhin"?
"weiterhin" is spelled W-E-I-T-E-R-H-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈvaɪ̯tɐhɪn].
What does "weiterhin" mean?
As an adv, "weiterhin" means: auch in Zukunft, immer noch
What words are commonly confused with "weiterhin"?
"weiterhin" is commonly confused with "weithin", "weiteren". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "weiterhin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weiterhin" is [ˈvaɪ̯tɐhɪn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weiterhin" come from?
"weiterhin" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.