Dreisprung

[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dreisprung” is uncommon German (frequency #92,786 among 45,632 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,786
frequency rank, German
45,632
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sprungdisziplin, bei der mit drei Sprüngen eine möglichst weite Distanz überwunden werden muss

Key facts for Dreisprung
PropertyValue
HeadwordDreisprung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ]
Letters10
Frequency rank#92,786
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dreisprung” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Dreisprung lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dreisprung is uncommon German at frequency #92,786 among 45,632 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sprungdisziplin, bei der mit drei Sprüngen eine möglichst weite Distanz überwunden werden muss".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dreisprung, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 Dreisprung, spelled D-R-E-I-S-P-R-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sprungdisziplin, bei der mit drei Sprüngen eine möglichst weite Distanz überwunden werden muss

This word in other languages

triple saut(Français)

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 "Dreisprung"?
"Dreisprung" is spelled D-R-E-I-S-P-R-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ].
What does "Dreisprung" mean?
As a noun, "Dreisprung" means: Sprungdisziplin, bei der mit drei Sprüngen eine möglichst weite Distanz überwunden werden muss
How do you pronounce "Dreisprung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dreisprung" is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dreisprung" come from?
"Dreisprung" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Dreisprung”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-R-E-I-S-P-R-U-N-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌʃpʁʊŋ] (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

Other uncommon German words near this rank

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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list