Dörrbirne
[ˈdœʁˌbɪʁnə]
The verdict
“Dörrbirne” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - durch Trocknung haltbar gemachte Birne
Corpus desk
Index DE-dorrbirne · Dörrbirne · German
Dörrbirne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Dörrbirne |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdœʁˌbɪʁnə] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dörrbirne“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dörrbirne is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdœʁˌbɪʁnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "durch Trocknung haltbar gemachte Birne".
Dörrbirne has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Dörrbirne, spelled D-Ö-R-R-B-I-R-N-E.
Definition
- 1durch Trocknung haltbar gemachte Birne
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Dörrbirne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Jungkoch Lucian Alig beispielsweise, der vor rund anderthalb Jahren das Gasthaus Péz Terri in Vrin übernommen hat, stellt seine Capuns nach einem alten Familienrezept mit Krauseminze her und serviert dazu eine weisse Sauce, Dörrbirnen, Ofen-Tomätchen und Speckstreifen.“
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.