dreizehnte

[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌt͡seːntə]

/[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌt͡seːntə]/ num

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The verdict

“dreizehnte” is uncommon German (frequency #63,235 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a numeral. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,235
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nach dem beziehungsweise der zwölften kommend; dem vierzehnten vorausgehend

Corpus desk

Index DE-dreizehnte · dreizehnte · German

dreizehnte · rank #63,235 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,235
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dorfs

Nearest frequency peer: Dorfs (-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 „dreizehnte“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dreizehnte
PropertyValue
Headworddreizehnte
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNumeral
IPA[ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌt͡seːntə]
Letters10
Frequency rank#63,235
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dreizehnte“ im Deutschen

Diese Skala geht vom Kern des Alltagdeutschen (links) bis zum seltenen Langschwanz (rechts).dreizehntefällt 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: „Dorfs“ (#63,234), „drollig“ (#63,237), „dimensioniert“ (#63,232). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dreizehnte“ bei #63,235. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dreizehnte is uncommon German at frequency #63,235 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anumeral, transcribed [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌt͡seːntə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nach dem beziehungsweise der zwölften kommend; dem vierzehnten vorausgehend".

dreizehnte doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is dreizehnte, spelled D-R-E-I-Z-E-H-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    nach dem beziehungsweise der zwölften kommend; dem vierzehnten vorausgehend

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. So manches Bürohaus soll keine dreizehnte Etage haben.
  2. „Neso (auch Neptun XIII) ist der dreizehnte und äußerste der bekannten Monde des Planeten Neptun.“

This word in other languages

thirteenth(English)decimotercero(Español)treizième(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 "dreizehnte"?
"dreizehnte" is spelled D-R-E-I-Z-E-H-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌt͡seːntə].
What does "dreizehnte" mean?
As a numeral, "dreizehnte" means: nach dem beziehungsweise der zwölften kommend; dem vierzehnten vorausgehend
How do you pronounce "dreizehnte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dreizehnte" is [ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌt͡seːntə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dreizehnte" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Durchgangs#63,239Dettelbach#63,225Denkmuster#63,223Ehrenkodex#63,247

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list