durchhält

[ˈdʊʁçˌhɛlt]

/[ˈdʊʁçˌhɛlt]/ verb

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The verdict

“durchhält” is uncommon German (frequency #59,585 among 2,764 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,585
frequency rank, German
2,764
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhalten

Corpus desk

Index DE-durchhalt · durchhält · German

durchhält · rank #59,585 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,585
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,764
  • PHOTO-FINISH Durchgängen

Nearest frequency peer: Durchgängen (-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 „durchhält“

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for durchhält
PropertyValue
Headworddurchhält
LanguageGerman
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ˈdʊʁçˌhɛlt]
Letters9
Frequency rank#59,585
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „durchhält“ im Deutschen

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

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

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „Durchgängen“ (#59,584), „dänisches“ (#59,586), „Ecker“ (#59,587). Unter 2,764 „D“-Lemmata liegt „durchhält“ bei #59,585. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

durchhält is uncommon German at frequency #59,585 among 2,764 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ˈdʊʁçˌhɛlt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhalten".

durchhält doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is durchhält, spelled D-U-R-C-H-H-Ä-L-T.

Definition

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    3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhalten

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 "durchhält"?
"durchhält" is spelled D-U-R-C-H-H-Ä-L-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈdʊʁçˌhɛlt].
What does "durchhält" mean?
As a verb, "durchhält" means: 3. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv der Nebensatzkonjugation des Verbs durchhalten
How do you pronounce "durchhält"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "durchhält" is [ˈdʊʁçˌhɛlt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "durchhält" come from?
"durchhält" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dänisches#59,586dreieckig#59,578Ersetzung#59,611Chormusik#59,546

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list