Dienstjahre
[ˈdiːnstˌjaːʁə]
The verdict
“Dienstjahre” is uncommon German (frequency #91,476 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,476
- frequency rank, German
- 45,632
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Dienstjahr
Corpus desk
Index DE-dienstjahre · Dienstjahre · German
Dienstjahre · rank #91,476 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,476
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 45,632
- PHOTO-FINISH dimensionale
Nearest frequency peer: dimensionale (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Dienstjahre”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- diagnostisc…
diagnostisches
8,528 corpus weight
- dichterische
dichterische
8,527 corpus weight
- Dienstjahre
Dienstjahre
8,525 corpus weight
- dimensionale
dimensionale
8,524 corpus weight
- Dingsbums
Dingsbums
8,523 corpus weight
- Diskussions…
Diskussionsbedarf
8,522 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Dienstjahre” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dienstjahre |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdiːnstˌjaːʁə] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #91,476 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dienstjahre” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Dienstjahre is uncommon German at frequency #91,476 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːnstˌjaːʁə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dienstjahre, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Dienstjahre, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-J-A-H-R-E.
Definition
- 1Variante für den Dativ Singular des Substantivs Dienstjahr
- 2Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstjahr
- 3Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Dienstjahr
- 4Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstjahr
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Dienstjahre", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.