Doppelkonsonant
[ˈdɔpl̩kɔnzoˌnant]
The verdict
“Doppelkonsonant” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - doppelt geschriebener Konsonantenbuchstabe
Corpus desk
Index DE-doppelkonsonant · Doppelkonsonant · German
Doppelkonsonant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- 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 | Doppelkonsonant |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdɔpl̩kɔnzoˌnant] |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Doppelkonsonant“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Doppelkonsonant is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdɔpl̩kɔnzoˌnant]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Doppelkonsonant, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is Doppelkonsonant, spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-K-O-N-S-O-N-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1doppelt geschriebener Konsonantenbuchstabe
- 2doppelt gesprochener Konsonant
- 3Kombination von zwei unterschiedlichen Konsonanten
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Doppelkonsonant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Maskilim, die Aufklärer, fügten Doppelkonsonanten und sogar das Dehnungs-h aus dem Neuhochdeutschen in die jiddische Schreibweise ein.“
„Steht der Doppelkonsonant zwischen zwei Vokalen und ist der vorausgehende Vokal ungespannt und betont, so ergibt sich ein Silbengelenk.“
Synonyms
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.