hinziehen
\ˈhɪnˌt͡siːən\
The verdict
“hinziehen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se déplacer en direction d’un lieu défini.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hinziehen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈhɪnˌt͡siːən\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hinziehen” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hinziehen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈhɪnˌt͡siːən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se déplacer en direction d’un lieu défini.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hinziehen, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is hinziehen, spelled H-I-N-Z-I-E-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1Se déplacer en direction d’un lieu défini.
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.
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Using “hinziehen”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-I-N-Z-I-E-H-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ˈhɪnˌt͡siːən\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.