Dnjepr
[ˈdnjɛpɐ]
The verdict
“Dnjepr” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. 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) - mit 2.201 Kilometern der drittlängste Fluss in Europa, der durch Russland, Belarus und die Ukraine fließt
Corpus desk
Index DE-dnjepr · Dnjepr · German
Dnjepr · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | Dnjepr |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [ˈdnjɛpɐ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dnjepr“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dnjepr is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈdnjɛpɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mit 2.201 Kilometern der drittlängste Fluss in Europa, der durch Russland, Belarus und die Ukraine fließt".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Dnjepr, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Dnjepr, spelled D-N-J-E-P-R.
Definition
- 1mit 2.201 Kilometern der drittlängste Fluss in Europa, der durch Russland, Belarus und die Ukraine fließt
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dnjepr appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im Mittelabschnitt ist der Russe nahe der polnischen Grenze, im Süden aber haben unsere Truppen noch nicht einmal den Dnjepr erreicht, obwohl der Fluß dort Hunderte Kilometer nach Osten vorspringt.“
„In Kiew lässt der Konvertit nun alle heidnischen Götterbilder und Statuen zerschlagen oder ins Feuer werfen und befiehlt zudem seinen Untertanen, sich am Ufer des Dnjepr zu einer Massentaufe einzufinden.“
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.