doppelt

[ˈdɔpl̩t]

/[ˈdɔpl̩t]/ adj

The verdict

“doppelt” is a regularly-used German word, ranked #2,950 in German word frequency and used as an adjective.

#2,950
frequency rank, German
7
letters
9
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - in zweifacher Ausführung

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

doppelt vs doppelte
88% similar
doppelt vs doppelten
78% similar
doppelt vs doppelter
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for doppelt
PropertyValue
Headworddoppelt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdɔpl̩t]
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,950
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “doppelt” 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). doppelt lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for doppelt is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdɔpl̩t]. Corpus data places it at rank #2,950 in overall German word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "in zweifacher Ausführung".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for doppelt, with forms such as "ddoppelt", "dopelt", and "dopeplt". 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. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "doppelte", "doppelten", "doppelter", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 doppelt, spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    in zweifacher Ausführung

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddoppelt,dopelt,dopeplt,doppellt,doppeltt,doppetl,dopplet,dpopelt,odppelt

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of doppelt - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddoppelt1dopelt1dopeplt2doppellt1doppeltt1doppetl2dopplet2dpopelt2
Edit distance from "doppelt"

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 "doppelt"?
"doppelt" is spelled D-O-P-P-E-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdɔpl̩t].
What does "doppelt" mean?
As an adjective, "doppelt" means: in zweifacher Ausführung
What words are commonly confused with "doppelt"?
"doppelt" is commonly confused with "doppelte", "doppelten", "doppelter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "doppelt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "doppelt" is [ˈdɔpl̩t]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "doppelt" come from?
"doppelt" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “doppelt”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-O-P-P-E-L-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdɔpl̩t] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “doppelte” - see the side-by-side comparison. doppelt vs doppelte
  • 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.

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

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