Diärese
[diɛˈʁeːzə]
The verdict
“Diärese” 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 May 6, 2026) - die Aussprache zweier aufeinanderfolgender Vokalbuchstaben als aufeinanderfolgende separate Vokale statt als Diphthong; sie wird orthographisch manchmal durch ein Trema angezeigt, teils auf dem vor...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Diärese |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [diɛˈʁeːzə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Diärese” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Diärese is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [diɛˈʁeːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Diärese in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Diärese, spelled D-I-Ä-R-E-S-E.
Definition
- 1die Aussprache zweier aufeinanderfolgender Vokalbuchstaben als aufeinanderfolgende separate Vokale statt als Diphthong; sie wird orthographisch manchmal durch ein Trema angezeigt, teils auf dem vorderen, teils auf dem hinteren der beteiligten Vokalbuchstaben
- 2eine bestimmte Art von Einschnitt in einem Vers
- 3die Aufgliederung eines Hauptbegriffes in mehrere Unterbegriffe
- 4die Teilung eines Begriffes bis zum Unteilbaren
- 5das Zerreißen eines Blutgefäßes mit Blutaustritt in das umgebende Gewebe
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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.
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Using “Diärese”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-I-Ä-R-E-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [diɛˈʁeːzə] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.