Donaustadt

[ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat]

/[ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat]/ name

The verdict

“Donaustadt” is uncommon German (frequency #57,775 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,775
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zweiundzwanzigster Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien

Key facts for Donaustadt
PropertyValue
HeadwordDonaustadt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat]
Letters10
Frequency rank#57,775
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Donaustadt” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Donaustadt lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Donaustadt is uncommon German at frequency #57,775 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "zweiundzwanzigster Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Donaustadt, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Donaustadt, spelled D-O-N-A-U-S-T-A-D-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    zweiundzwanzigster Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Donaustadt"?
"Donaustadt" is spelled D-O-N-A-U-S-T-A-D-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat].
What does "Donaustadt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Donaustadt" means: zweiundzwanzigster Bezirk der österreichischen Bundeshauptstadt Wien
How do you pronounce "Donaustadt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Donaustadt" is [ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Donaustadt" come from?
"Donaustadt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Donaustadt”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is D-O-N-A-U-S-T-A-D-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdoːnaʊ̯ˌʃtat] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list