Dipol
[ˈdiːˌpoːl]
The verdict
“Dipol” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Objekt (zum Beispiel ein Magnet, ein polares Molekül oder eine Antenne), das an zwei Punkten (oder Polen) entgegengesetzt geladen ist
Corpus desk
Index DE-dipol · Dipol · German
Dipol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | Dipol |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdiːˌpoːl] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dipol“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dipol is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdiːˌpoːl]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for Dipol in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Dipol, spelled D-I-P-O-L.
Definition
- 1Objekt (zum Beispiel ein Magnet, ein polares Molekül oder eine Antenne), das an zwei Punkten (oder Polen) entgegengesetzt geladen ist
- 2Dipolmolekül
- 3Temperatur- oder Druckunterschied zwischen zwei verschiedenen Bereichen oder Regionen
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dipol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Außer im Elektromagnetismus treten Dipole noch in verschiedenen anderen Bereichen auf wie Akustik oder Fluiddynamik.
„In der Chemie werden Moleküle, bei denen die Schwerpunkte der negativen und der positiven Ladungsträger nicht zusammenfallen, als Dipole bezeichnet“
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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.