dreißig
[ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪç]
The verdict
“dreißig” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Kardinalzahl zwischen neunundzwanzig und einunddreißig, welche mit dem Zahlzeichen 30 dargestellt wird
Corpus desk
Index DE-drei-ig · dreißig · German
dreißig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | dreißig |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Numeral |
| IPA | [ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪç] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „dreißig“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
dreißig is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anumeral, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯sɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "die Kardinalzahl zwischen neunundzwanzig und einunddreißig, welche mit dem Zahlzeichen 30 dargestellt wird".
Zero misspellings are on record for dreißig in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is dreißig, spelled D-R-E-I-S-S-I-G.
Definition
- 1die Kardinalzahl zwischen neunundzwanzig und einunddreißig, welche mit dem Zahlzeichen 30 dargestellt wird
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dreißig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Es gibt vier Monate mit genau dreißig Tagen.
Für ihre dreißig Jahre wirkt sie noch sehr mädchenhaft.
This word in other languages
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.