Drachenblut

[ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt]

/[ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt]/ noun

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The verdict

“Drachenblut” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Blut eines Drachen; Wer sich darin badet, soll unempfindlich gegen physische Schäden werden

Key facts for Drachenblut
PropertyValue
HeadwordDrachenblut
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Drachenblut” sits in German frequency

Drachenblut falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Drachenblut is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Drachenblut doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Drachenblut, spelled D-R-A-C-H-E-N-B-L-U-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Blut eines Drachen; Wer sich darin badet, soll unempfindlich gegen physische Schäden werden
  2. 2
    ein dunkelroter Farbstoff, welcher aus dem Drachenbaum gewonnen werden kann
  3. 3
    Drachenblutbaum, eine Unterart des Drachenbaumes
  4. 4
    ein Baumharz, das machmal als Droge verwendet wird
  5. 5
    ein alkoholisches Getränk

This word in other languages

dragon's blood(English)sang-dragon(Français)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Drachenblut"?
"Drachenblut" is spelled D-R-A-C-H-E-N-B-L-U-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt].
What does "Drachenblut" mean?
As a noun, "Drachenblut" means: Blut eines Drachen; Wer sich darin badet, soll unempfindlich gegen physische Schäden werden
How do you pronounce "Drachenblut"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Drachenblut" is [ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Drachenblut" come from?
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Using “Drachenblut”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-R-A-C-H-E-N-B-L-U-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʁaxn̩ˌbluːt] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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