hinuntersteigen

\hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\

/\hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\/ verb

The verdict

“hinuntersteigen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Descendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hinuntersteigen · hinuntersteigen · French

hinuntersteigen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for hinuntersteigen
PropertyValue
Headwordhinuntersteigen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « hinuntersteigen » en français

hinuntersteigenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hinuntersteigen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Descendre.".

Zero misspellings are on record for hinuntersteigen in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is hinuntersteigen, spelled H-I-N-U-N-T-E-R-S-T-E-I-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Descendre.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hinuntersteigen"?
"hinuntersteigen" is spelled H-I-N-U-N-T-E-R-S-T-E-I-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\.
What does "hinuntersteigen" mean?
As a verb, "hinuntersteigen" means: Descendre.
How do you pronounce "hinuntersteigen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hinuntersteigen" is \hɪˈnʊntɐˌʃtaɪ̯ɡn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hinuntersteigen" come from?
"hinuntersteigen" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list