dadrauf
[daˈdʁaʊ̯f]
The verdict
“dadrauf” is uncommon German (frequency #96,819 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,819
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - auf etwas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dadrauf |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [daˈdʁaʊ̯f] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #96,819 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dadrauf” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dadrauf is uncommon German at frequency #96,819 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [daˈdʁaʊ̯f]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "auf etwas".
dadrauf has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is dadrauf, spelled D-A-D-R-A-U-F.
Definition
- 1auf etwas
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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Using “dadrauf”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-A-D-R-A-U-F - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.