darunter

[daˈʁʊntɐ]

/[daˈʁʊntɐ]/ adv

The verdict

“darunter” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #1,103 in German word frequency and used as an adverb.

#1,103
frequency rank, German
8
letters
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in einer tieferen Position (unter etwas)

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

darunter vs drunter
88% similar
darunter vs darüber
63% similar
darunter vs dahinter
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for darunter
PropertyValue
Headworddarunter
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[daˈʁʊntɐ]
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,103
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “darunter” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). darunter lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for darunter is 8 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [daˈʁʊntɐ]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,103 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for darunter, with forms such as "adrunter", "darnuter", and "darrunter". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "drunter", "darüber", "dahinter", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 darunter, spelled D-A-R-U-N-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    in einer tieferen Position (unter etwas)
  2. 2
    für/zu einem kleineren Wert als so
  3. 3
    aus der Tätigkeit/des Zustandes resultierend
  4. 4
    zwischen diesen Dingen

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: adrunter,darnuter,darrunter,darunetr,darunnter,darunterr,daruntre,daruntter,darutner,daurnter,ddarunter,draunter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of darunter - 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.

adrunter2darnuter2darrunter1darunetr2darunnter1darunterr1daruntre2daruntter1
Edit distance from "darunter"

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 "darunter"?
"darunter" is spelled D-A-R-U-N-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [daˈʁʊntɐ].
What does "darunter" mean?
As an adverb, "darunter" means: in einer tieferen Position (unter etwas)
What words are commonly confused with "darunter"?
"darunter" is commonly confused with "drunter", "darüber", "dahinter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "darunter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "darunter" is [daˈʁʊntɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "darunter" come from?
"darunter" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “darunter”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-A-R-U-N-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [daˈʁʊntɐ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “drunter” - see the side-by-side comparison. darunter vs drunter
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list