Dienstherrn

[ˈdiːnstˌhɛʁn]

/[ˈdiːnstˌhɛʁn]/ noun

The verdict

“Dienstherrn” is uncommon German (frequency #53,611 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,611
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-dienstherrn · Dienstherrn · German

Dienstherrn · rank #53,611 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,611
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dickdarm

Nearest frequency peer: Dickdarm (-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 „Dienstherrn“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dienstherrn
PropertyValue
HeadwordDienstherrn
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdiːnstˌhɛʁn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#53,611
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dienstherrn“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dickdarm“ (#53,610), „Dienstverhältnis“ (#53,612), „Designern“ (#53,609). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dienstherrn“ bei #53,611. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dienstherrn is uncommon German at frequency #53,611 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːnstˌhɛʁn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Dienstherrn, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Dienstherrn, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-H-E-R-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Dienstherr
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Dienstherr
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Dienstherr

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 "Dienstherrn"?
"Dienstherrn" is spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-H-E-R-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdiːnstˌhɛʁn].
What does "Dienstherrn" mean?
As a noun, "Dienstherrn" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Dienstherr
How do you pronounce "Dienstherrn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dienstherrn" is [ˈdiːnstˌhɛʁn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dienstherrn" come from?
"Dienstherrn" 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 "Dienstherrn", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list