dreiundzwanzig

[ˌdʁaɪ̯ʊntˈt͡svant͡sɪç]

/[ˌdʁaɪ̯ʊntˈt͡svant͡sɪç]/ num

The verdict

“dreiundzwanzig” is uncommon German (frequency #96,858 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,858
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - die Kardinalzahl zwischen zweiundzwanzig und vierundzwanzig

Corpus desk

Index DE-dreiundzwanzig · dreiundzwanzig · German

dreiundzwanzig · rank #96,858 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,858
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Drensteinfurt

Nearest frequency peer: Drensteinfurt (+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 „dreiundzwanzig“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dreiundzwanzig
PropertyValue
Headworddreiundzwanzig
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNumeral
IPA[ˌdʁaɪ̯ʊntˈt͡svant͡sɪç]
Letters14
Frequency rank#96,858
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dreiundzwanzig“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Drensteinfurt“ (#96,859), „Dordrecht“ (#96,856), „Drittklässler“ (#96,860). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dreiundzwanzig“ bei #96,858. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dreiundzwanzig is uncommon German at frequency #96,858 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anumeral, transcribed [ˌdʁaɪ̯ʊntˈt͡svant͡sɪç]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

dreiundzwanzig has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is dreiundzwanzig, spelled D-R-E-I-U-N-D-Z-W-A-N-Z-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    die Kardinalzahl zwischen zweiundzwanzig und vierundzwanzig
  2. 2
    dreiundzwanzig Jahre (alt)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Es war noch ein Betrag von dreiundzwanzig Euro offen.
  2. „Jedes Boot bekam einen dreiundzwanzig Fuß langen Schlitten aus eisenbeschlagenen Kufen mit eichenen Querbalken und verlaschten Stützkeilen.“

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); 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 "dreiundzwanzig"?
"dreiundzwanzig" is spelled D-R-E-I-U-N-D-Z-W-A-N-Z-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is [ˌdʁaɪ̯ʊntˈt͡svant͡sɪç].
What does "dreiundzwanzig" mean?
As a numeral, "dreiundzwanzig" means: die Kardinalzahl zwischen zweiundzwanzig und vierundzwanzig
How do you pronounce "dreiundzwanzig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dreiundzwanzig" is [ˌdʁaɪ̯ʊntˈt͡svant͡sɪç]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dreiundzwanzig" come from?
"dreiundzwanzig" 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 "dreiundzwanzig", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list