dahinten

[daˈhɪntn̩]

/[daˈhɪntn̩]/ adv

The verdict

“dahinten” is uncommon German (frequency #63,217 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,217
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dort hinten, an bestimmter Stelle im Hintergrund

Corpus desk

Index DE-dahinten · dahinten · German

dahinten · rank #63,217 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,217
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH cour

Nearest frequency peer: cour (-2 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 „dahinten“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „dahinten“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dahinten
PropertyValue
Headworddahinten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[daˈhɪntn̩]
Letters8
Frequency rank#63,217
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dahinten“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).dahintenfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „cour“ (#63,215), „Dauerkarte“ (#63,219), „Computersystem“ (#63,214). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dahinten“ bei #63,217. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dahinten is uncommon German at frequency #63,217 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed [daˈhɪntn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dort hinten, an bestimmter Stelle im Hintergrund".

Zero misspellings are on record for dahinten in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is dahinten, spelled D-A-H-I-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    dort hinten, an bestimmter Stelle im Hintergrund

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how dahinten appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Was ist denn das dahinten?
  2. Dahinten steht ein rotes Auto.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dahinten"?
"dahinten" is spelled D-A-H-I-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [daˈhɪntn̩].
What does "dahinten" mean?
As an adverb, "dahinten" means: dort hinten, an bestimmter Stelle im Hintergrund
How do you pronounce "dahinten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dahinten" is [daˈhɪntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dahinten" come from?
"dahinten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dahinten", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list