Dachfenster
[ˈdaxˌfɛnstɐ]
The verdict
“Dachfenster” is uncommon German (frequency #66,106 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,106
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fenster, welches auf einem Dach angebracht ist.
Corpus desk
Index DE-dachfenster · Dachfenster · German
Dachfenster · rank #66,106 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,106
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH Céline
Nearest frequency peer: Céline (-1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Dachfenster“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- cremig
cremig
33,900 corpus weight
- Cupcake
Cupcake
33,898 corpus weight
- Cursor
Cursor
33,897 corpus weight
- Céline
Céline
33,896 corpus weight
- Dachfenster
Dachfenster
33,895 corpus weight
- Dahn
Dahn
33,891 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Dachfenster“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dachfenster |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdaxˌfɛnstɐ] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #66,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dachfenster“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dachfenster is uncommon German at frequency #66,106 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaxˌfɛnstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fenster, welches auf einem Dach angebracht ist.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Dachfenster, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Dachfenster, spelled D-A-C-H-F-E-N-S-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Fenster, welches auf einem Dach angebracht ist.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dachfenster appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Dachfenster ist undicht.
„Doch leider wurde er hier in den frühen Morgenstunden des 2. September gefangen genommen, als er durch ein Dachfenster zu fliehen versuchte.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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