Dollbord
[ˈdɔlˌbɔʁt]
The verdict
“Dollbord” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - oberer Rand eines Bootes, das mit Rudern bewegt wird
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dollbord |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdɔlˌbɔʁt] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dollbord” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Dollbord is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdɔlˌbɔʁt]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "oberer Rand eines Bootes, das mit Rudern bewegt wird".
Zero misspellings are on record for Dollbord in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Dollbord, spelled D-O-L-L-B-O-R-D.
Definition
- 1oberer Rand eines Bootes, das mit Rudern bewegt wird
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.
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Using “Dollbord”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-O-L-L-B-O-R-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈdɔlˌbɔʁt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.