Dreizehenmöwe

[dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə]

/[dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə]/ noun

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The verdict

“Dreizehenmöwe” is outside the top-ranked German vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Ornithologie: felsbrütende Möwe (Gattung Rissa)

Key facts for Dreizehenmöwe
PropertyValue
HeadwordDreizehenmöwe
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Dreizehenmöwe” sits in German frequency

Dreizehenmöwe falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Dreizehenmöwe is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ornithologie: felsbrütende Möwe (Gattung Rissa)".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dreizehenmöwe, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Dreizehenmöwe, spelled D-R-E-I-Z-E-H-E-N-M-Ö-W-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ornithologie: felsbrütende Möwe (Gattung Rissa)

This word in other languages

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dreizehenmöwe"?
"Dreizehenmöwe" is spelled D-R-E-I-Z-E-H-E-N-M-Ö-W-E. The IPA pronunciation is [dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə].
What does "Dreizehenmöwe" mean?
As a noun, "Dreizehenmöwe" means: Ornithologie: felsbrütende Möwe (Gattung Rissa)
How do you pronounce "Dreizehenmöwe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dreizehenmöwe" is [dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dreizehenmöwe" come from?
"Dreizehenmöwe" 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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Using “Dreizehenmöwe”

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

  • The one correct German spelling is D-R-E-I-Z-E-H-E-N-M-Ö-W-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [dʁaɪ̯ˈt͡seːənˌmøːvə] (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
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