Diebes

[ˈdiːbəs]

/[ˈdiːbəs]/ noun

The verdict

“Diebes” is uncommon German (frequency #88,808 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,808
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Dieb

Corpus desk

Index DE-diebes · Diebes · German

Diebes · rank #88,808 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #88,808
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dienstsitz

Nearest frequency peer: Dienstsitz (+2 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 „Diebes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Diebes
PropertyValue
HeadwordDiebes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdiːbəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#88,808
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Diebes“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Diebesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dienstsitz“ (#88,810), „Dieselautos“ (#88,811), „dengue“ (#88,804). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Diebes“ bei #88,808. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Diebes is uncommon German at frequency #88,808 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːbəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Dieb".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Diebes, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Diebes, spelled D-I-E-B-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Dieb

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 "Diebes"?
"Diebes" is spelled D-I-E-B-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdiːbəs].
What does "Diebes" mean?
As a noun, "Diebes" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Dieb
How do you pronounce "Diebes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Diebes" is [ˈdiːbəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Diebes" come from?
"Diebes" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list