Dreiteilung

[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]/ noun

The verdict

“Dreiteilung” is uncommon German (frequency #82,669 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,669
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Teilung eines Ganzen in drei Teile

Corpus desk

Index DE-dreiteilung · Dreiteilung · German

Dreiteilung · rank #82,669 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,669
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drittbeste

Nearest frequency peer: Drittbeste (+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 „Dreiteilung“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dreiteilung
PropertyValue
HeadwordDreiteilung
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]
Letters11
Frequency rank#82,669
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dreiteilung“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).Dreiteilungfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Drittbeste“ (#82,670), „Drehbewegung“ (#82,667), „dubios“ (#82,671). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Dreiteilung“ bei #82,669. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dreiteilung is uncommon German at frequency #82,669 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Teilung eines Ganzen in drei Teile".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Dreiteilung in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Dreiteilung, spelled D-R-E-I-T-E-I-L-U-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Teilung eines Ganzen in drei Teile

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. „Die Dreiteilung des Wappens verdeutlich die drei ursprünglich selbständigen Gemeinden Leopoldstadt (links), Jägerzeile (rechts) und Zwischenbrücken (unten).“

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 "Dreiteilung"?
"Dreiteilung" is spelled D-R-E-I-T-E-I-L-U-N-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ].
What does "Dreiteilung" mean?
As a noun, "Dreiteilung" means: Teilung eines Ganzen in drei Teile
How do you pronounce "Dreiteilung"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dreiteilung" is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌtaɪ̯lʊŋ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dreiteilung" come from?
"Dreiteilung" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list