Dschungelwald
[ˈd͡ʒʊŋl̩ˌvalt]
The verdict
“Dschungelwald” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dichter tropischer oder subtropischer Sumpfwald
Corpus desk
Index DE-dschungelwald · Dschungelwald · German
Dschungelwald · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | Dschungelwald |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈd͡ʒʊŋl̩ˌvalt] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dschungelwald“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dschungelwald is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈd͡ʒʊŋl̩ˌvalt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dichter tropischer oder subtropischer Sumpfwald".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Dschungelwald, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Dschungelwald, spelled D-S-C-H-U-N-G-E-L-W-A-L-D.
Definition
- 1dichter tropischer oder subtropischer Sumpfwald
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dschungelwald appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Im Jahre 1959 begannen die Bauernsoldaten Nordvietnams damit, den so genannten Ho-Chi-Minh-Pfad durch die Dschungelwälder von Laos zu schlagen; das Netz der Wege füllte sich mit Guerillakämpfern und Spionen, die alle Richtung Südvietnam marschierten.“
„Im mexicanischen Bundesstaat Chiapas, in Guatemala und in Belize ist im Tiefland das Klima tropisch, ausgedehnte Dschungelwälder prägen hier das Landschaftsbild.“
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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.