Drensteinfurt

[dʁɛnˈʃtaɪ̯nˌfʊʁt]

/[dʁɛnˈʃtaɪ̯nˌfʊʁt]/ name

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Drensteinfurt” is uncommon German (frequency #96,859 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,859
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Corpus desk

Index DE-drensteinfurt · Drensteinfurt · German

Drensteinfurt · rank #96,859 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,859
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH dreiundzwanzig

Nearest frequency peer: dreiundzwanzig (-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 „Drensteinfurt“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Drensteinfurt
PropertyValue
HeadwordDrensteinfurt
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[dʁɛnˈʃtaɪ̯nˌfʊʁt]
Letters13
Frequency rank#96,859
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Drensteinfurt“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.Drensteinfurtfällt 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: „dreiundzwanzig“ (#96,858), „Drittklässler“ (#96,860), „drogensüchtigen“ (#96,861). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „Drensteinfurt“ bei #96,859. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Drensteinfurt is uncommon German at frequency #96,859 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [dʁɛnˈʃtaɪ̯nˌfʊʁt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Drensteinfurt, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Drensteinfurt, spelled D-R-E-N-S-T-E-I-N-F-U-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Drensteinfurt liegt im Westen Deutschlands.

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 "Drensteinfurt"?
"Drensteinfurt" is spelled D-R-E-N-S-T-E-I-N-F-U-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is [dʁɛnˈʃtaɪ̯nˌfʊʁt].
What does "Drensteinfurt" mean?
As a proper noun, "Drensteinfurt" means: eine Stadt in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
How do you pronounce "Drensteinfurt"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Drensteinfurt" is [dʁɛnˈʃtaɪ̯nˌfʊʁt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Drensteinfurt" come from?
"Drensteinfurt" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Drittklässler#96,860Einverleibung#96,894Energieformen#96,906Enthauptungen#96,914

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list