Dienstposten

[ˈdiːnstˌpɔstn̩]

/[ˈdiːnstˌpɔstn̩]/ noun

The verdict

“Dienstposten” is uncommon German (frequency #79,057 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,057
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstpost

Corpus desk

Index DE-dienstposten · Dienstposten · German

Dienstposten · rank #79,057 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,057
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 45,632
  • PHOTO-FINISH dichtere

Nearest frequency peer: dichtere (-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 “Dienstposten”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Dienstposten” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for Dienstposten
PropertyValue
HeadwordDienstposten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdiːnstˌpɔstn̩]
Letters12
Frequency rank#79,057
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dienstposten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Dienstposten lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dienstposten is uncommon German at frequency #79,057 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːnstˌpɔstn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Dienstposten, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Dienstposten, spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-P-O-S-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstpost
  2. 2
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Dienstpost
  3. 3
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstpost
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstpost

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dienstposten"?
"Dienstposten" is spelled D-I-E-N-S-T-P-O-S-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdiːnstˌpɔstn̩].
What does "Dienstposten" mean?
As a noun, "Dienstposten" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Dienstpost
How do you pronounce "Dienstposten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dienstposten" is [ˈdiːnstˌpɔstn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dienstposten" come from?
"Dienstposten" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list