Dienstbote
[ˈdiːnstˌboːtə]
The verdict
“Dienstbote” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Person, die im Haushalt angestellt ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-dienstbote · Dienstbote · German
Dienstbote · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 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 | Dienstbote |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdiːnstˌboːtə] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dienstbote“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dienstbote is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːnstˌboːtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Person, die im Haushalt angestellt ist".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Dienstbote in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Dienstbote, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-B-O-T-E.
Definition
- 1Person, die im Haushalt angestellt ist
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dienstbote appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Comber war so vermögend, dass er außer Rachel noch männliche Dienstboten und während des Wochenbetts seiner Frau zusätzlich eine Krankenpflegerin beschäftigen konnte.“
„Außerdem stellte er auf eigene Rechnung vier Dienstboten ein, denen er europäische Namen gab und 80 Kaurimuscheln am Tag zahlte.“
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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.