drees
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The verdict
“drees” is uncommon German (frequency #76,682 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,682
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs dree
Corpus desk
Index DE-drees · drees · German
drees · rank #76,682 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,682
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH duckt
Nearest frequency peer: duckt (+1 rank slots)
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.
Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „drees“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- dita
dita
23,324 corpus weight
- Doberan
Doberan
23,323 corpus weight
- Dosierungen
Dosierungen
23,322 corpus weight
- Drachenfels
Drachenfels
23,321 corpus weight
- drees
drees
23,319 corpus weight
- duckt
duckt
23,318 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „drees“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | drees |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | […] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #76,682 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „drees“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
drees is uncommon German at frequency #76,682 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed […]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs dree".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for drees, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is drees, spelled D-R-E-E-S.
Definition
- 13. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs dree
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.
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