druh
[drʊx]
The verdict
“druh” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - eine Gruppe aus einer Gesamtheit, die sich durch bestimmte Merkmale auszeichnet; Art, Sorte, Gattung
Corpus desk
Index DE-druh · druh · German
druh · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | druh |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [drʊx] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „druh“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
druh is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [drʊx]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
druh doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is druh, spelled D-R-U-H.
Definition
- 1eine Gruppe aus einer Gesamtheit, die sich durch bestimmte Merkmale auszeichnet; Art, Sorte, Gattung
- 2eine Eigenart von etwas, mit bestimmten Eigenschaften; Gattung, Typ, Sorte
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how druh appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Čeština rozlišuje 10 druhů slov.
Je to zločinec nejhoršího druhu.
This word in other languages
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.