Dienstausweis
[ˈdiːnstʔaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯s]
The verdict
“Dienstausweis” is uncommon German (frequency #92,774 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,774
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dokument, das die Zugehörigkeit zu einer Organisation, Behörde oder einem Unternehmen bestätigen soll und deswegen Angaben zur betreffenden Person enthält
Corpus desk
Index DE-dienstausweis · Dienstausweis · German
Dienstausweis · rank #92,774 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,774
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH dialogue
Nearest frequency peer: dialogue (-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 „Dienstausweis“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- DHA
DHA
7,231 corpus weight
- Dialektolog…
Dialektologie
7,230 corpus weight
- dialogue
dialogue
7,229 corpus weight
- Dienstauswe…
Dienstausweis
7,227 corpus weight
- Diven
Diven
7,225 corpus weight
- divergent
divergent
7,224 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Dienstausweis“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dienstausweis |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdiːnstʔaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯s] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #92,774 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dienstausweis“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dienstausweis is uncommon German at frequency #92,774 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːnstʔaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯s]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dokument, das die Zugehörigkeit zu einer Organisation, Behörde oder einem Unternehmen bestätigen soll und deswegen Angaben zur betreffenden Person enthält".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Dienstausweis, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 Dienstausweis, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-A-U-S-W-E-I-S.
Definition
- 1Dokument, das die Zugehörigkeit zu einer Organisation, Behörde oder einem Unternehmen bestätigen soll und deswegen Angaben zur betreffenden Person enthält
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Dienstausweis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Während der Kontrolle soll der BND-Mann seinen Dienstausweis gezückt und um freie Passage gebeten haben - vergebens.“
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.
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Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).