drunten

[ˈdʁʊntn̩]

/[ˈdʁʊntn̩]/ adv

The verdict

“drunten” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dort unten

Corpus desk

Index DE-drunten · drunten · German

drunten · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • 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.

Key facts for drunten
PropertyValue
Headworddrunten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdverb
IPA[ˈdʁʊntn̩]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „drunten“ im Deutschen

druntenschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

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

Rare enough to double-check

drunten is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed [ˈdʁʊntn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dort unten".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for drunten, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct German form is drunten, spelled D-R-U-N-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    dort unten

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Drunten liegt das Tal und ich steh droben auf dem Berg.
  2. „Die Straße von Shelby über das Hügelland nach Port Vigor wird nur wenig benutzt, da die meisten Häuser drunten im Tal liegen.“

Antonyms

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 "drunten"?
"drunten" is spelled D-R-U-N-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʁʊntn̩].
What does "drunten" mean?
As an adverb, "drunten" means: dort unten
How do you pronounce "drunten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drunten" is [ˈdʁʊntn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drunten" come from?
"drunten" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list