dunkelbraun
[ˈdʊŋkəlˌbʁaʊ̯n]
The verdict
“dunkelbraun” has 17 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #26,831. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,831
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - in einem dunklen Braun
Corpus desk
Index DE-dunkelbraun · dunkelbraun · German
dunkelbraun · rank #26,831 · 17 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,831
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH durchzieht
Nearest frequency peer: durchzieht (+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.
Rang-Peers am Tippfehler-Magneten „dunkelbraun“
Gleiche Seltenheitsbandbreite: nützlich, wenn ein Tippfehler auf ein Peer-Lemma trifft
- Dramaturgie
Dramaturgie
73,173 corpus weight
- Drehzahl
Drehzahl
73,172 corpus weight
- dunkelbraun
dunkelbraun
73,170 corpus weight
- durchzieht
durchzieht
73,169 corpus weight
- Dänisch
Dänisch
73,168 corpus weight
- eingebürgert
eingebürgert
73,167 corpus weight
What this shows „dunkelbraun“ sitzt unter diesen FrequencyWords-Peers; die Tippfehlertiefe steht separat im Edit-Distance-Chart.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dunkelbraun |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈdʊŋkəlˌbʁaʊ̯n] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #26,831 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Häufigkeitslage von Tippfehler-Magnet „dunkelbraun“
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around dunkelbraun (IPA [ˈdʊŋkəlˌbʁaʊ̯n]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,831 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "in einem dunklen Braun".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for dunkelbraun, with forms such as "ddunkelbraun", "dnukelbraun", and "duknelbraun". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "dunkelgrün", "dunkelgrau", "dunkelblau", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 dunkelbraun, spelled D-U-N-K-E-L-B-R-A-U-N.
Definition
- 1in einem dunklen Braun
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dunkelbraun appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ihr Haar war dunkelbraun.
„Er legte seine Wange auf die dunkelbraune Erde, befeuchtete seine trockenen Lippen und schloß die Augen.“
Synonyms
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddunkelbraun
- dnukelbraun
- duknelbraun
- duneklbraun
- dunkeblraun
- dunkelbarun
- dunkelbbraun
- dunkelbranu
- dunkelbraunn
- dunkelbrraun
- dunkelbruan
- dunkellbraun
- dunkelrbaun
- dunkkelbraun
- dunklebraun
- dunnkelbraun
- udnkelbraun
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dunkelbraun - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dunkelbraun", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).