Debütroman

[deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn]

/[deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn]/ noun

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The verdict

“Debütroman” is uncommon German (frequency #66,116 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,116
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Roman, mit dem ein Schriftsteller debütiert; der erste Roman eines Autors

Key facts for Debütroman
PropertyValue
HeadwordDebütroman
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn]
Letters10
Frequency rank#66,116
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Debütroman” 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). Debütroman lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Debütroman is uncommon German at frequency #66,116 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Roman, mit dem ein Schriftsteller debütiert; der erste Roman eines Autors".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Debütroman, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Debütroman, spelled D-E-B-Ü-T-R-O-M-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Roman, mit dem ein Schriftsteller debütiert; der erste Roman eines Autors

Synonyms

Erstlingsroman

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 "Debütroman"?
"Debütroman" is spelled D-E-B-Ü-T-R-O-M-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is [deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn].
What does "Debütroman" mean?
As a noun, "Debütroman" means: Roman, mit dem ein Schriftsteller debütiert; der erste Roman eines Autors
How do you pronounce "Debütroman"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Debütroman" is [deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Debütroman" come from?
"Debütroman" 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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Using “Debütroman”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-E-B-Ü-T-R-O-M-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [deˈbyːʁoˌmaːn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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