dahinfallen
[daˈhɪnˌfalən]
The verdict
“dahinfallen” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nicht mehr in Betracht kommen, nicht mehr begründet/wichtig sein, hinfällig werden
Corpus desk
Index DE-dahinfallen · dahinfallen · German
dahinfallen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dahinfallen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [daˈhɪnˌfalən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dahinfallen“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dahinfallen is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed [daˈhɪnˌfalən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nicht mehr in Betracht kommen, nicht mehr begründet/wichtig sein, hinfällig werden".
dahinfallen has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is dahinfallen, spelled D-A-H-I-N-F-A-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1nicht mehr in Betracht kommen, nicht mehr begründet/wichtig sein, hinfällig werden
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dahinfallen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Als all diese Tricks aber mit der Angleichung des Rechts an internationale Börsen-Gepflogenheiten praktisch dahinfielen, passierte gar nichts, ausser dass ein echter, funktionsfähiger Kapitalmarkt entstand.“
„Ausgleichsabgaben und Ursprungszeugnisse würden bei einer vollständigen Harmonisierung der Außenzölle der gesamten Freihandelszone dahinfallen.“
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.