dumpfes

[ˈdʊmp͡fəs]

/[ˈdʊmp͡fəs]/ adj

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The verdict

“dumpfes” is uncommon German (frequency #64,202 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,202
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-dumpfes · dumpfes · German

dumpfes · rank #64,202 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,202
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH ducks

Nearest frequency peer: ducks (-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 „dumpfes“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dumpfes
PropertyValue
Headworddumpfes
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdʊmp͡fəs]
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,202
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dumpfes“ im Deutschen

Von links nach rechts: die wenigen Träger des Alltags, dann der lange Schwanz kaum gebrauchter Formen.dumpfesfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

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

Die Achse ist logarithmisch: jeder Tick markiert etwa zehnfach geringere Häufigkeit. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „ducks“ (#64,201), „durchgerechnet“ (#64,203), „drängenden“ (#64,200). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dumpfes“ bei #64,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dumpfes is uncommon German at frequency #64,202 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdʊmp͡fəs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for dumpfes in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is dumpfes, spelled D-U-M-P-F-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dumpf
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dumpf
  3. 3
    Nominativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dumpf
  4. 4
    Akkusativ Singular Neutrum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dumpf

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list