dunkelroten

[ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌʁoːtn̩]

/[ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌʁoːtn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“dunkelroten” is uncommon German (frequency #91,497 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#91,497
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index DE-dunkelroten · dunkelroten · German

dunkelroten · rank #91,497 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #91,497
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Dunkelfeld

Nearest frequency peer: Dunkelfeld (-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 „dunkelroten“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dunkelroten
PropertyValue
Headworddunkelroten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌʁoːtn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#91,497
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „dunkelroten“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Dunkelfeld“ (#91,496), „Dumpfbacken“ (#91,495), „durchgesprochen“ (#91,500). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „dunkelroten“ bei #91,497. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dunkelroten is uncommon German at frequency #91,497 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈdʊŋkl̩ˌʁoːtn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

dunkelroten has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is dunkelroten, spelled D-U-N-K-E-L-R-O-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs dunkelrot

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

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Dumpfbacken#91,495einfacherer#91,509einsetzbare#91,514Dienstjahre#91,476

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list