hefeweizen
he·fe·wei·zen/ˈhɛ.fəˌvaɪ(t).sən/noun
hefeweizen is spelled H-E-F-E-W-E-I-Z-E-N: 10 letters and 4 syllables (he·fe·wei·zen). It appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, hefeweizen means “An unfiltered type of wheat beer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of hefeweizen is hefeweizens.
How many letters and syllables are in hefeweizen?
| Letters | 10: H-E-F-E-W-E-I-Z-E-N |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4: he·fe·wei·zen |
| In writing | about once in every 20 million words; the 134,976th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is hefeweizen?
Hefeweizen appears about once in every 20 million words in written English, the 134,976th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce hefeweizen?
- /ˈhɛ.fəˌvaɪ(t).sən/
- /ˈhɛ.fəˌvaɪ.zən/
Hefeweizen has 4 syllables, split he·fe·wei·zen in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-us-hefeweizen.oga, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of hefeweizen
- hefeweizens plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does hefeweizen mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An unfiltered type of wheat beer.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate hefeweizen?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of hefeweizen: hef.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does hefeweizen come from?
Borrowed from German Hefeweizen.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).