Doppelbelastung

[ˈdɔpl̩bəˌlastʊŋ]

/[ˈdɔpl̩bəˌlastʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Doppelbelastung” is uncommon German (frequency #80,254 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,254
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - übermäßige Beanspruchung von jemanden durch die Wahrnehmung zweier Aufgaben oder dergleichen

Corpus desk

Index DE-doppelbelastung · Doppelbelastung · German

Doppelbelastung · rank #80,254 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,254
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Doppelzweier

Nearest frequency peer: Doppelzweier (+1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Doppelbelastung“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Doppelbelastung“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Doppelbelastung
PropertyValue
HeadwordDoppelbelastung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdɔpl̩bəˌlastʊŋ]
Letters15
Frequency rank#80,254
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Doppelbelastung“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Doppelbelastungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Doppelzweier“ (#80,255), „doller“ (#80,252), „Dosenbier“ (#80,256). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Doppelbelastung“ bei #80,254. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Doppelbelastung is uncommon German at frequency #80,254 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdɔpl̩bəˌlastʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Doppelbelastung, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Doppelbelastung, spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-B-E-L-A-S-T-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    übermäßige Beanspruchung von jemanden durch die Wahrnehmung zweier Aufgaben oder dergleichen
  2. 2
    Situation, wenn „gleiche Einkünfte mehrfach besteuert werden“

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Doppelbelastung appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Nach wie vor richtet sich auf die Frau ein Bild traditioneller Rollenerwartungen, was entweder zu einer Doppelbelastung der Frau (Haushalt und Beruf) oder zum Verzicht auf Mutterschaft führen kann.“
  2. „Da heute mehr als 60 % aller Mütter erwerbstätig sind, bedeutet das in der Praxis für viele Frauen eine Doppelbelastung durch Haushalt und Beruf.“

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 "Doppelbelastung"?
"Doppelbelastung" is spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-B-E-L-A-S-T-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɔpl̩bəˌlastʊŋ].
What does "Doppelbelastung" mean?
As a noun, "Doppelbelastung" means: übermäßige Beanspruchung von jemanden durch die Wahrnehmung zweier Aufgaben oder dergleichen
How do you pronounce "Doppelbelastung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Doppelbelastung" is [ˈdɔpl̩bəˌlastʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Doppelbelastung" come from?
"Doppelbelastung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Doppelbelastung", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list