Drogerie
[dʁoɡəˈʁiː]
The verdict
“Drogerie” is a moderately-common German word, ranked #25,965 in German word frequency and used as a noun.
- #25,965
- frequency rank, German
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Laden oder Geschäft, das Heilmittel, Nahrung, Schönheits- und Pflegeprodukte verkauft
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Drogerie |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [dʁoɡəˈʁiː] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #25,965 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Drogerie” sits in German frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The German entry for Drogerie is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [dʁoɡəˈʁiː]. Corpus data places it at rank #25,965 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Laden oder Geschäft, das Heilmittel, Nahrung, Schönheits- und Pflegeprodukte verkauft".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Drogerie, with forms such as "ddrogerie", "dorgerie", and "drgoerie". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Drogerie, spelled D-R-O-G-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Laden oder Geschäft, das Heilmittel, Nahrung, Schönheits- und Pflegeprodukte verkauft
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddrogerie,dorgerie,drgoerie,droegrie,drogeire,drogerei,drogerrie,droggerie,drogreie,drrogerie,rdogerie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Drogerie - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “Drogerie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct German spelling is D-R-O-G-E-R-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [dʁoɡəˈʁiː] (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.