Dreierwette

[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌvɛtə]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌvɛtə]/ noun

The verdict

“Dreierwette” 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 September 3, 2026) - Wette, bei der die richtige Reihenfolge für die Zielankunft der ersten drei Pferde eines Pferderennens erraten werden muss

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Index DE-dreierwette · Dreierwette · German

Dreierwette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for Dreierwette
PropertyValue
HeadwordDreierwette
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌvɛtə]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dreierwette“ im Deutschen

Dreierwetteliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Dreierwette is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌvɛtə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wette, bei der die richtige Reihenfolge für die Zielankunft der ersten drei Pferde eines Pferderennens erraten werden muss".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dreierwette, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Dreierwette, spelled D-R-E-I-E-R-W-E-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Wette, bei der die richtige Reihenfolge für die Zielankunft der ersten drei Pferde eines Pferderennens erraten werden muss

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Dreierwette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. „Als er dann vier Jahre später als einziger unter Tausenden die Dreierwette traf - es gab 133 000 für zehn -, konnte ihm niemand mehr das Abitur schmackhaft machen.“

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 "Dreierwette"?
"Dreierwette" is spelled D-R-E-I-E-R-W-E-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌvɛtə].
What does "Dreierwette" mean?
As a noun, "Dreierwette" means: Wette, bei der die richtige Reihenfolge für die Zielankunft der ersten drei Pferde eines Pferderennens erraten werden muss
How do you pronounce "Dreierwette"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dreierwette" is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ɐˌvɛtə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dreierwette" come from?
"Dreierwette" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list