dunkleren

/[ˈdʊŋkləʁən]/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#44,539

in German word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

dunkleren is anGermanadj. It means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs dunkel Pronounced [ˈdʊŋkləʁən]. Often confused with dunklen and dunkler.

Key facts for dunkleren
PropertyValue
Headworddunkleren
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdj
IPA[ˈdʊŋkləʁən]
Letters9
Frequency rank#44,539
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of dunkleren in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for dunkleren is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈdʊŋkləʁən]. Corpus data places it at rank #44,539 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for dunkleren, with forms such as "ddunkleren", "dnukleren", and "duknleren". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "dunklen", "dunkler", "dunklere", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is dunkleren, spelled D-U-N-K-L-E-R-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddunkleren,dnukleren,duknleren,dunkelren,dunkkleren,dunkleern,dunklerenn,dunklerne,dunklerren,dunklleren,dunklreen,dunlkeren,dunnkleren,udnkleren

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dunkleren

Misspelling Variants of "dunkleren"

ddunkleren10dnukleren9duknleren9dunkelren9dunkkleren10dunkleern9dunklerenn10dunklerne9
Misspelling Variants of "dunkleren"

Frequency rank: #44,539 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dunkleren"?
"dunkleren" is spelled D-U-N-K-L-E-R-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊŋkləʁən].
What does "dunkleren" mean?
As an adj, "dunkleren" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Komparativs des Adjektivs dunkel
What words are commonly confused with "dunkleren"?
"dunkleren" is commonly confused with "dunklen", "dunkler", "dunklere". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dunkleren"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dunkleren" is [ˈdʊŋkləʁən]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dunkleren" come from?
"dunkleren" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.