Dattelpalme
[ˈdatl̩ˌpalmə]
The verdict
“Dattelpalme” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Palmenart mit essbaren, süßen Früchten
Corpus desk
Index DE-dattelpalme · Dattelpalme · German
Dattelpalme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | Dattelpalme |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdatl̩ˌpalmə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dattelpalme“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dattelpalme is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdatl̩ˌpalmə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Palmenart mit essbaren, süßen Früchten".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Dattelpalme in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Dattelpalme, spelled D-A-T-T-E-L-P-A-L-M-E.
Definition
- 1Palmenart mit essbaren, süßen Früchten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dattelpalme appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Einsam, wie alle solche Außenposten, ist dieser eine besonders furchterregend. Über Kilometer hinweg keine menschliche Behausung und keinerlei Vegetation, abgesehen von ein paar verkümmerten, unfruchtbaren Dattelpalmen, die sich wie irr aneinanderlehnen, und kein Wasser, außer einem Rinnsal zwischen salzverkrusteten Felsen, das zuzeiten, wie aus bösem Wi…
„Hinter dem Mercedes räkeln sich die pakistanischen Kommandosoldaten in den offenen Jeeps und suchen Kühlung im spärlichen Schatten der Dattelpalmen.“
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.