Dahlie
[ˈdaːli̯ə]
The verdict
“Dahlie” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gartenpflanze (Dahlia) aus der Familie der Korbblütler (Asteraceae)
Corpus desk
Index DE-dahlie · Dahlie · German
Dahlie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Dahlie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdaːli̯ə] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dahlie“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dahlie is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaːli̯ə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gartenpflanze (Dahlia) aus der Familie der Korbblütler (Asteraceae)".
Dahlie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Dahlie, spelled D-A-H-L-I-E.
Definition
- 1Gartenpflanze (Dahlia) aus der Familie der Korbblütler (Asteraceae)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dahlie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dahlien gibt es nahezu in allen Blütenfarben, außer in Blau.
Die Dahlie ist eine beliebte Gartenpflanze.
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.