dnešní
[ˈdnɛʃɲiː]
The verdict
“dnešní” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - den gegenwärtigen Wochentag betreffend; heutig
Corpus desk
Index DE-dnesni · dnešní · German
dnešní · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 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 | dnešní |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈdnɛʃɲiː] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dnešní“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dnešní is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdnɛʃɲiː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
dnešní doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is dnešní, spelled D-N-E-Š-N-Í.
Definition
- 1den gegenwärtigen Wochentag betreffend; heutig
- 2die gegenwärtige Zeit betreffend; heutig, gegenwärtig
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dnešní appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ještě nečetl dnešní noviny.
Pochopit dnešní svět není vždy jednoduché.
This word in other languages
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.