dunkelhäutiger

[ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌhɔɪ̯tɪɡɐ]

/[ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌhɔɪ̯tɪɡɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“dunkelhäutiger” is uncommon German (frequency #72,317 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,317
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-dunkelhautiger · dunkelhäutiger · German

dunkelhäutiger · rank #72,317 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,317
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH durchgebrochen

Nearest frequency peer: durchgebrochen (+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 „dunkelhäutiger“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dunkelhäutiger
PropertyValue
Headworddunkelhäutiger
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌhɔɪ̯tɪɡɐ]
Letters14
Frequency rank#72,317
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dunkelhäutiger“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „durchgebrochen“ (#72,318), „Druckfehler“ (#72,315), „durchsehen“ (#72,319). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dunkelhäutiger“ bei #72,317. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dunkelhäutiger is uncommon German at frequency #72,317 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌhɔɪ̯tɪɡɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for dunkelhäutiger in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is dunkelhäutiger, spelled D-U-N-K-E-L-H-Ä-U-T-I-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelhäutig
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelhäutig
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelhäutig
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelhäutig
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelhäutig

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

durchgebrochen#72,318Einkaufsbummel#72,341Englischlehrer#72,363Establishments#72,381

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list