Druse
[ˈdʁuːzə]
The verdict
“Druse” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Angehöriger einer im Nahen Osten ansässigen Religionsgemeinschaft
Corpus desk
Index DE-druse · Druse · German
Druse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Druse |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈdʁuːzə] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Druse“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Druse is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈdʁuːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Angehöriger einer im Nahen Osten ansässigen Religionsgemeinschaft".
Zero misspellings are on record for Druse in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Druse, spelled D-R-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Angehöriger einer im Nahen Osten ansässigen Religionsgemeinschaft
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Druse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als ein Druse der Gemeinschaft durfte er keine dementsprechenden Angelegenheiten versäumen.
„Das einzige Land, in dem die Drusen eine größere politische Rolle spielen, ist der Libanon.“
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.