dreifaches

[ˈdʁaɪ̯faxəs]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯faxəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“dreifaches” is uncommon German (frequency #73,400 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,400
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs dreifach

Corpus desk

Index DE-dreifaches · dreifaches · German

dreifaches · rank #73,400 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #73,400
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drecksack

Nearest frequency peer: Drecksack (-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 „dreifaches“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „dreifaches“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dreifaches
PropertyValue
Headworddreifaches
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯faxəs]
Letters10
Frequency rank#73,400
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dreifaches“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.dreifachesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Drecksack“ (#73,399), „Drogenabhängigen“ (#73,401), „Dopings“ (#73,397). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dreifaches“ bei #73,400. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dreifaches is uncommon German at frequency #73,400 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯faxəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dreifaches, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is dreifaches, spelled D-R-E-I-F-A-C-H-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs dreifach
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs dreifach
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs dreifach
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs dreifach

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dreifaches"?
"dreifaches" is spelled D-R-E-I-F-A-C-H-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaɪ̯faxəs].
What does "dreifaches" mean?
As an adjective, "dreifaches" means: Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Flexion des Positivs des Adjektivs dreifach
How do you pronounce "dreifaches"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dreifaches" is [ˈdʁaɪ̯faxəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dreifaches" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dreifaches", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list