erhitzen
\ɛɐ̯ˈhɪt͡sn̩\
The verdict
“erhitzen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chauffer, faire chauffer, réchauffer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-erhitzen · erhitzen · French
erhitzen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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 | erhitzen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛɐ̯ˈhɪt͡sn̩\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « erhitzen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
erhitzen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛɐ̯ˈhɪt͡sn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chauffer, faire chauffer, réchauffer.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for erhitzen, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is erhitzen, spelled E-R-H-I-T-Z-E-N.
Definition
- 1Chauffer, faire chauffer, réchauffer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how erhitzen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Alle Stoffe dehnen sich aus, wenn sie erhitzt werden.
Man kann diese Substanz verflüchtigen, indem man sie auf 80 Grad erhitzt.
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.