Dreiviertelstunde
[ˈdʁaɪ̯fɪʁtl̩ˌʃtʊndə]
The verdict
“Dreiviertelstunde” is uncommon German (frequency #68,143 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,143
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Zeitraum von 45 Minuten, das sind drei Viertel einer vollen Stunde
Corpus desk
Index DE-dreiviertelstunde · Dreiviertelstunde · German
Dreiviertelstunde · rank #68,143 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,143
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH dreitausend
Nearest frequency peer: dreitausend (-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 „Dreiviertelstunde“
Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer
- dreimonatig…
dreimonatigen
31,860 corpus weight
- dreitausend
dreitausend
31,859 corpus weight
- Dreiviertel…
Dreiviertelstunde
31,858 corpus weight
- drohend
drohend
31,857 corpus weight
- dumping
dumping
31,855 corpus weight
- dunning
dunning
31,854 corpus weight
What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Dreiviertelstunde“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dreiviertelstunde |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdʁaɪ̯fɪʁtl̩ˌʃtʊndə] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Frequency rank | #68,143 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dreiviertelstunde“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dreiviertelstunde is uncommon German at frequency #68,143 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯fɪʁtl̩ˌʃtʊndə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Zeitraum von 45 Minuten, das sind drei Viertel einer vollen Stunde".
Dreiviertelstunde doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is Dreiviertelstunde, spelled D-R-E-I-V-I-E-R-T-E-L-S-T-U-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1Zeitraum von 45 Minuten, das sind drei Viertel einer vollen Stunde
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dreiviertelstunde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Eine gute Dreiviertelstunde redet sie.“
„Nun laufen wir schon ungefähr eine Dreiviertelstunde über einen schwarzen Strand im Süden Islands.“
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.
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