Dualis

[duˈaːlɪs]

/[duˈaːlɪs]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in manchen Sprachen (z.B. Griechisch) Flexionskategorie neben Singular und Plural, die dann verwendet wird, wenn genau zwei Personen oder Dinge gemeint sind.

Corpus desk

Index DE-dualis · Dualis · German

Dualis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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.

Key facts for Dualis
PropertyValue
HeadwordDualis
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[duˈaːlɪs]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Dualis“ im Deutschen

Dualisschafft 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

Dualis is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [duˈaːlɪs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "in manchen Sprachen (z.B. Griechisch) Flexionskategorie neben Singular und Plural, die dann verwendet wird, wenn genau zwei Personen oder Dinge gemeint sind.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Dualis, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 Dualis, spelled D-U-A-L-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    in manchen Sprachen (z.B. Griechisch) Flexionskategorie neben Singular und Plural, die dann verwendet wird, wenn genau zwei Personen oder Dinge gemeint sind.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Der Dualis ist eine grammatische Kategorie, die es in der Grammatik des gegenwärtigen Deutschen nicht gibt.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dualis"?
"Dualis" is spelled D-U-A-L-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is [duˈaːlɪs].
What does "Dualis" mean?
As a noun, "Dualis" means: in manchen Sprachen (z.B. Griechisch) Flexionskategorie neben Singular und Plural, die dann verwendet wird, wenn genau zwei Personen oder Dinge gemeint sind.
How do you pronounce "Dualis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dualis" is [duˈaːlɪs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dualis" come from?
"Dualis" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list