Doppelmord

[ˈdɔpl̩ˌmɔʁt]

/[ˈdɔpl̩ˌmɔʁt]/ noun

The verdict

“Doppelmord” is uncommon German (frequency #52,765 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,765
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mord an zwei Personen

Corpus desk

Index DE-doppelmord · Doppelmord · German

Doppelmord · rank #52,765 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,765
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH distanziere

Nearest frequency peer: distanziere (-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.

Long-tail ranks near “Doppelmord”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Doppelmord” sits against similarly uncommon German ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Doppelmord
PropertyValue
HeadwordDoppelmord
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdɔpl̩ˌmɔʁt]
Letters10
Frequency rank#52,765
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Doppelmord” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Doppelmordliegt hier:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. In derselben Seltenheitsbandbreite liegen „distanziere“ (#52,764), „drehbar“ (#52,766), „Direktkandidat“ (#52,763). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Doppelmord is uncommon German at frequency #52,765 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdɔpl̩ˌmɔʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mord an zwei Personen".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Doppelmord, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Doppelmord, spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-M-O-R-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mord an zwei Personen

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Die Polizei konnte den Doppelmord zügig aufklären.
  2. „Nach der zeitweiligen Aufregung über den Doppelmord in Sarajevo kehrten die meisten Deutschen zum Alltag zurück, und das hieß im Juli wie in jedem Jahr für viele: zum Urlaub.“

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 "Doppelmord"?
"Doppelmord" is spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-M-O-R-D. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɔpl̩ˌmɔʁt].
What does "Doppelmord" mean?
As a noun, "Doppelmord" means: Mord an zwei Personen
How do you pronounce "Doppelmord"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Doppelmord" is [ˈdɔpl̩ˌmɔʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Doppelmord" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list