Defilee
[ˌdefiˈleː]
The verdict
“Defilee” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine festliche, feierliche Aufstellung, Vorbeimarsch, Zurschaustellung, Präsentation; das Vorbeischreiten, Vorbeigehen, Vorbeimarschieren an oder von Personen von besonderem Interesse, Stellung ode...
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Index DE-defilee · Defilee · German
Defilee · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | Defilee |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˌdefiˈleː] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Defilee“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Defilee is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˌdefiˈleː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Defilee, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Defilee, spelled D-E-F-I-L-E-E.
Definition
- 1eine festliche, feierliche Aufstellung, Vorbeimarsch, Zurschaustellung, Präsentation; das Vorbeischreiten, Vorbeigehen, Vorbeimarschieren an oder von Personen von besonderem Interesse, Stellung oder Rang
- 2Hohlweg
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Defilee appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tausende sahen dem Defilee der Prominenten zu.
„Ich sah dieses imposante Defilee zum ersten Mal, doch die anderen Gäste, die es alle schon am Vorabend miterlebt hatten, strahlten vor Freude und brachten ihr erneutes Erstaunen zum Ausdruck.“
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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.