Dankbarkeit
[ˈdaŋkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]
The verdict
“Dankbarkeit” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #10,446 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #10,446
- frequency rank, German
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Anerkennung für Wohlwollen, Hilfe, Unterstützung, die man erfahren hat.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dankbarkeit |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdaŋkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #10,446 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dankbarkeit” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Dankbarkeit is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdaŋkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t]. Corpus data places it at rank #10,446 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dankbarkeit, with forms such as "adnkbarkeit", "daknbarkeit", and "danbkarkeit". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Dankbarkeit, spelled D-A-N-K-B-A-R-K-E-I-T.
Definition
- 1Anerkennung für Wohlwollen, Hilfe, Unterstützung, die man erfahren hat.
- 2Nützlichkeit, Vorteilhaftigkeit, Aussicht auf Lohn
- 3Haltbarkeit, Anspruchslosigkeit, Nützlichkeit auf lange Sicht
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: adnkbarkeit,daknbarkeit,danbkarkeit,dankabrkeit,dankbakreit,dankbarekit,dankbarkeitt,dankbarketi,dankbarkiet,dankbarkkeit,dankbarrkeit,dankbbarkeit,dankbrakeit,dankkbarkeit,dannkbarkeit,ddankbarkeit,dnakbarkeit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dankbarkeit - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “Dankbarkeit”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-A-N-K-B-A-R-K-E-I-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈdaŋkbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.