dine

/[ˈd̥iːnə]/ unknown

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#81,434

in German word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

dine is anGermanunknown. It means: Plural des Possessivpronomens din Pronounced [ˈd̥iːnə].

Key facts for dine
PropertyValue
Headworddine
LanguageGerman
Part of speechUnknown
IPA[ˈd̥iːnə]
Letters4
Frequency rank#81,434
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dine in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for dine is 4 letters long, classified as anunknown, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈd̥iːnə]. Corpus data places it at rank #81,434 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Plural des Possessivpronomens din".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for dine in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable German patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is dine, spelled D-I-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plural des Possessivpronomens din

Frequency rank: #81,434 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dine"?
"dine" is spelled D-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̥iːnə].
What does "dine" mean?
As an unknown, "dine" means: Plural des Possessivpronomens din
How do you pronounce "dine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dine" is [ˈd̥iːnə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dine" come from?
"dine" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.