Dahlien

[ˈdaːli̯ən]

/[ˈdaːli̯ən]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dahlien” is uncommon German (frequency #95,408 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,408
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dahlie

Corpus desk

Index DE-dahlien · Dahlien · German

Dahlien · rank #95,408 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #95,408
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH dagestanden

Nearest frequency peer: dagestanden (-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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Dahlien“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dahlien
PropertyValue
HeadwordDahlien
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdaːli̯ən]
Letters7
Frequency rank#95,408
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dahlien“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Dahlienfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „dagestanden“ (#95,407), „dansk“ (#95,409), „Dachverbandes“ (#95,406). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dahlien“ bei #95,408. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dahlien is uncommon German at frequency #95,408 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdaːli̯ən]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Dahlien, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Dahlien, spelled D-A-H-L-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dahlie
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Dahlie
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Dahlie
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Dahlie

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 "Dahlien"?
"Dahlien" is spelled D-A-H-L-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdaːli̯ən].
What does "Dahlien" mean?
As a noun, "Dahlien" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dahlie
How do you pronounce "Dahlien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dahlien" is [ˈdaːli̯ən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dahlien" come from?
"Dahlien" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dastehe#95,410Chiapas#95,387duldete#95,444Buhrufe#95,371

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list