Wildhuhn
[ˈvɪltˌhuːn]
The verdict
“Wildhuhn” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - wild lebender Hühnervogel
Corpus desk
Index DE-wildhuhn · Wildhuhn · German
Wildhuhn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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 | Wildhuhn |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈvɪltˌhuːn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Wildhuhn“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Wildhuhn is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈvɪltˌhuːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Wildhuhn, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Wildhuhn, spelled W-I-L-D-H-U-H-N.
Definition
- 1wild lebender Hühnervogel
- 2wildes Geflügel aller Art
- 3Feldhuhn, Rebhuhn
- 4Schneehuhn
- 5Auerhuhn
Antonyms
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.