herausragen
\hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁaːɡn̩\
The verdict
“herausragen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Émerger, être plus haut ou plus exposé que les autres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-herausragen · herausragen · French
herausragen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "H" 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 | herausragen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁaːɡn̩\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « herausragen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
herausragen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \hɛˈʁaʊ̯sˌʁaːɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for herausragen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is herausragen, spelled H-E-R-A-U-S-R-A-G-E-N.
Definition
- 1Émerger, être plus haut ou plus exposé que les autres.
- 2Être different ou mieux que les autres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how herausragen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Südturm des Stephandsdomes ragt aus dem Häusermeer der Wiener Innenstadt heraus.
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.