dadurch
[daˈdʊʁç]
The verdict
“dadurch” has 11 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #580. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #580
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - räumlich: durch etwas hindurch
Corpus desk
Index DE-dadurch · dadurch · German
dadurch · rank #580 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-CORE #580
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,632
- PHOTO-FINISH Erfolg
Nearest frequency peer: Erfolg (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “dadurch”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- ziemlich
ziemlich
99,424 corpus weight
- Angst
Angst
99,423 corpus weight
- dadurch
dadurch
99,421 corpus weight
- Erfolg
Erfolg
99,420 corpus weight
- Hause
Hause
99,419 corpus weight
- Krieg
Krieg
99,418 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “dadurch” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dadurch |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | [daˈdʊʁç] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #580 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dadurch” sits in German frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around dadurch (IPA [daˈdʊʁç]), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #580 among 45,632 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for dadurch, with forms such as "addurch", "daddurch", and "dadruch". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "durch", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is dadurch, spelled D-A-D-U-R-C-H.
Definition
- 1räumlich: durch etwas hindurch
- 2bildet einen kausalen Zusammenhang zu einer genannten Auskunft, indem es Art und Weise oder Mittel erläutert
- 3in der Kombination ›dadurch, dass…‹, um einen Nebensatz einzuleiten, der den Grund für das angibt, was im Hauptsatz genannt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dadurch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das ist der Hintereingang, geh dadurch!
Es gibt nur einen Weg und der führt dadurch.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- addurch
- daddurch
- dadruch
- daducrh
- dadurcch
- dadurchh
- dadurhc
- dadurrch
- daudrch
- ddadurch
- ddaurch
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dadurch - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dadurch", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).
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.