duftende

[ˈdʊftn̩də]

/[ˈdʊftn̩də]/ adj

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The verdict

“duftende” is uncommon German (frequency #52,768 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,768
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend

Corpus desk

Index DE-duftende · duftende · German

duftende · rank #52,768 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,768
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH dreitägigen

Nearest frequency peer: dreitägigen (-1 rank slots)

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.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „duftende“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „duftende“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for duftende
PropertyValue
Headwordduftende
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdʊftn̩də]
Letters8
Frequency rank#52,768
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „duftende“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).duftendefällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „dreitägigen“ (#52,767), „drehbar“ (#52,766), „Durchgänge“ (#52,770). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „duftende“ bei #52,768. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

duftende is uncommon German at frequency #52,768 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdʊftn̩də]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for duftende in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is duftende, spelled D-U-F-T-E-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  3. 3
    Nominativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  6. 6
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  8. 8
    Nominativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
  9. 9
    Akkusativ Singular Femininum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "duftende"?
"duftende" is spelled D-U-F-T-E-N-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊftn̩də].
What does "duftende" mean?
As an adjective, "duftende" means: Nominativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs duftend
How do you pronounce "duftende"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "duftende" is [ˈdʊftn̩də]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "duftende" come from?
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "duftende", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list