Dublone
[duˈbloːnə]
The verdict
“Dublone” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - spanische Goldmünze des 16. bis 19. Jahrhunderts
Corpus desk
Index DE-dublone · Dublone · German
Dublone · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 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 | Dublone |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [duˈbloːnə] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Dublone“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Dublone is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [duˈbloːnə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Dublone, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is Dublone, spelled D-U-B-L-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1spanische Goldmünze des 16. bis 19. Jahrhunderts
- 2nach [1] Vorbild in der Schweiz geprägte Goldmünze
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Dublone appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Die Spanier schmolzen das Gold und Silber ein, das sie erbeutet hatten, und machten daraus Geldstücke. Die Geldstücke aus Gold hießen Dublonen.
„Damit habe sie ihm Mut gemacht, sich mir zu eröffnen und mich zu bitten, ihm hundert Dublonen zu leihen, mit denen er in der Lage wäre, sie noch vor Ende des Karnevals zu heiraten.“
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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.