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Doughnut

German, noun[ˈdɔʊ̯nat]

Doughnut is spelled D-O-U-G-H-N-U-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 34 million words in written German, the 343,581st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doughnut is a German masculine noun meaning “alternative form of Donut” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “ein süßes Gebäck in Form eines Ringes, der in heißem Fett ausgebacken wird”.

What does Doughnut mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of Donut

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. ein süßes Gebäck in Form eines Ringes, der in heißem Fett ausgebacken wird

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Doughnut

  • Doughnuts genitive
  • Donut alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Doughnut?

  • [ˈdɔʊ̯nat]
  • [ˈdoːnat]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Doughnut in German?

Doughnut appears about once in every 34 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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