durabel
[duˈʁaːbl̩]
The verdict
“durabel” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lange anhaltend, lange haltend, nicht schnell vergehend, sich nicht schnell abnutzend
Corpus desk
Index DE-durabel · durabel · German
durabel · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | durabel |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [duˈʁaːbl̩] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „durabel“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
durabel is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [duˈʁaːbl̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "lange anhaltend, lange haltend, nicht schnell vergehend, sich nicht schnell abnutzend".
durabel has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is durabel, spelled D-U-R-A-B-E-L.
Definition
- 1lange anhaltend, lange haltend, nicht schnell vergehend, sich nicht schnell abnutzend
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how durabel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Sheffielder Scheren und Messer galten als besonders scharf und durabel.“
„So wartet die gesamte Möbelbranche auf Ideen und die Entwicklung neuer Werkstoffe, die ebenso durabel sind wie die gute Spanplatte, die aber weit weniger wiegen.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.