Dolomiten
[doloˈmiːtn̩]
The verdict
“Dolomiten” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #32,483 in German word frequency and used as a proper noun.
- #32,483
- frequency rank, German
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gebirgsgruppe der Alpen in Norditalien
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dolomiten |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | [doloˈmiːtn̩] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #32,483 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dolomiten” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Dolomiten is 9 letters long, classified as a proper noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [doloˈmiːtn̩]. Corpus data places it at rank #32,483 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Gebirgsgruppe der Alpen in Norditalien".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dolomiten, with forms such as "ddolomiten", "dloomiten", and "dollomiten". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Dolomiten, spelled D-O-L-O-M-I-T-E-N.
Definition
- 1Gebirgsgruppe der Alpen in Norditalien
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddolomiten,dloomiten,dollomiten,dolmoiten,doloimten,dolomietn,dolomitenn,dolomitne,dolomitten,dolommiten,dolomtien,doolmiten,odlomiten
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dolomiten - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Dolomiten”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-O-L-O-M-I-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [doloˈmiːtn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
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.