doppler

/[dɔplɛʁ]/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#43,108

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

doppler is aGermannoun. It means: Dopplersonografie, Dopplersonographie, Doppleruntersuchung Pronounced [dɔplɛʁ]. Often confused with Dörfler and Doppel.

Key facts for doppler
PropertyValue
Headworddoppler
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dɔplɛʁ]
Letters7
Frequency rank#43,108
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of doppler in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for doppler is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [dɔplɛʁ]. Corpus data places it at rank #43,108 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Dopplersonografie, Dopplersonographie, Doppleruntersuchung".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for doppler, with forms such as "ddoppler", "dopler", and "doplper". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Dörfler", "Doppel", "doppelter", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is doppler, spelled D-O-P-P-L-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dopplersonografie, Dopplersonographie, Doppleruntersuchung

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddoppler,dopler,doplper,doppelr,dopplerr,doppller,dopplre,dpopler,odppler

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for doppler

Misspelling Variants of "doppler"

ddoppler8dopler6doplper7doppelr7dopplerr8doppller8dopplre7dpopler7
Misspelling Variants of "doppler"

Frequency rank: #43,108 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "doppler"?
"doppler" is spelled D-O-P-P-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [dɔplɛʁ].
What does "doppler" mean?
As a noun, "doppler" means: Dopplersonografie, Dopplersonographie, Doppleruntersuchung
What words are commonly confused with "doppler"?
"doppler" is commonly confused with "Dörfler", "Doppel", "doppelter". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "doppler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "doppler" is [dɔplɛʁ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "doppler" come from?
"doppler" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.