Dialektologie

[dialɛktoloˈɡiː]

/[dialɛktoloˈɡiː]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Dialektologie” is uncommon German (frequency #92,771 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,771
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Teilgebiet der Linguistik, das sich mit der Erforschung der Dialekte (Mundarten) befasst.

Corpus desk

Index DE-dialektologie · Dialektologie · German

Dialektologie · rank #92,771 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,771
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH DHA

Nearest frequency peer: DHA (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Dialektologie“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Dialektologie“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dialektologie
PropertyValue
HeadwordDialektologie
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dialɛktoloˈɡiː]
Letters13
Frequency rank#92,771
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dialektologie“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Dialektologiefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „DHA“ (#92,770), „dialogue“ (#92,772), „Dienstausweis“ (#92,774). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dialektologie“ bei #92,771. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dialektologie is uncommon German at frequency #92,771 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [dialɛktoloˈɡiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Teilgebiet der Linguistik, das sich mit der Erforschung der Dialekte (Mundarten) befasst.".

No misspelling variants are generated for Dialektologie in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Dialektologie, spelled D-I-A-L-E-K-T-O-L-O-G-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Teilgebiet der Linguistik, das sich mit der Erforschung der Dialekte (Mundarten) befasst.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Dialektologie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Die Dialektologie beschreibt und klassifiziert die Dialekte einer Sprache.
  2. „Die Entstehung der Dialektologie, die Feststellung seiner sozialen und regionalen Differenzierung machen den Wortschatz zum bevorzugten Gegenstand.“

Synonyms

MundartforschungMundartenforschungMundartenkundeMundartkunde

This word in other languages

dialectology(English)dialectología(Español)dialectologie(Français)

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 "Dialektologie"?
"Dialektologie" is spelled D-I-A-L-E-K-T-O-L-O-G-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is [dialɛktoloˈɡiː].
What does "Dialektologie" mean?
As a noun, "Dialektologie" means: Teilgebiet der Linguistik, das sich mit der Erforschung der Dialekte (Mundarten) befasst.
How do you pronounce "Dialektologie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dialektologie" is [dialɛktoloˈɡiː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dialektologie" come from?
"Dialektologie" 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.
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.

Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Dialektologie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Dienstausweis#92,774Determinanten#92,766destilliertes#92,765dazuzugehören#92,760

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list